The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #9269   Message #3290002
Posted By: Nigel Parsons
13-Jan-12 - 11:12 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: 'Old John Smith, he's dead and gone...'
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: 'Old John Smith, he's dead and gone...'
Closest I can recall (from the 'dim and distant):
"Old Abraham brown is dead and gone
You'll never see him more.
He used to wear an old brown coat
that buttoned down before."