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Thread #61780 Message #1001147
Posted By: Stewie
12-Aug-03 - 10:10 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: The T and P Line
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: the T and P line
Corrections to Jim's transcription from the transcription in the booklet insert to the Rounder CD:
Stanza l, line 1: 'I left Beard one beautiful night' S1, L2: 'were'
S2, L1: 'Wellford' S2, L2: 'The cop watched me and I watched him' S2, L3: 'I made him no effort, I gave him no sign'
S3, L3: 'Rare (sic) back on my budget, give each man a dime'
S4, L2: 'A high-standing collar and a flying cravat'
S7, L2: 'that ever I've seen'
S8, L2: 'I helped gather eggs, do this and do that'
S9, L3: 'all dressed up for blind' is correct
S12, L3: 'I love her till yet (sic), and I'll see her some time'