The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #129086 Message #2905544
Posted By: Q (Frank Staplin)
12-May-10 - 04:40 PM
Thread Name: Jubilee Songs, Fisk Jubilee Singers
Subject: Many Thousand Gone
No. 23. Many Thousand Gone
1
No more auction block for me,
No more, no more;
No more auction block for me,
Many Thousand gone.
2
No more peck o' corn for me,
No more, no more;
No more peck o' corn for me,
Many thousand gone.
3
No more driver's lash for me, etc.
4
No more pint o' salt for me, etc.
5
No more hundred lash for me, etc.
6
No more mistress' call for me, etc.
See notes and versions mentioned in thread 43526: Many Thousands Gone
"Many T'ousand Go" in the DT.
See "No More Auction Block," thread 38161; same song.
No More Auction Block