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Thread #8129 Message #3259643
Posted By: Q (Frank Staplin)
18-Nov-11 - 06:12 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: When the Train Comes Along (Macon)
Subject: Lyr. Add: Same Train (Spiritual, SC)
Put here for comparison.
Lyr. Add: SAME TRAIN
Spiritual, Frogmore, SC
1
Same train carry my mother, same train, Mm-
Same train carry my mother, same train,
Same train carry my mother,
Same train be back tomorrow, same train,-
Mm-----
Same train
2-etc.
Relationships
Last verse
Same train up in the Heaven, same train, Mm-
etc.
With musical score, 4/4, pp. 53-54. Collected 1913, Frogmore, SC.
Carl Diton, 1928, Thirty-Six South Carolina Spirituals. G. Schirmer, Inc. New York.