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Thread #15051   Message #1668643
Posted By: Jim Dixon
14-Feb-06 - 07:29 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Governor OK Allen (Leadbelly)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req. Governor O.K. Allen (Leadbelly)
Brian: Thanks for that transcription!

"Wringin' her hands an' cryin'" certainly makes more sense than "Laid her head and cryin' "—and "save that man of mine" is much better than "send that man of mine."

I got those words from a review at allmusic.com:
http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=33:26220r1ai40v
Looks like I'd better email them with your corrections.