Thanks Stewie,

You can really see the connection in the 2nd verse of the Last Gold
Dollar.

Here's some info on Last Gold Dollar which is sometimes called "Last Ol' Dollar."

Last Gold Dollar, My
DESCRIPTION: "My last (gold/ole) dollar is gone (x2), My whiskey bill is due an' my board bill too...." "Oh darling, I'm crazy about you... and another girl too..." "Oh darling, won't you go my bail?..." "Oh darling, six months ain't too long...."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1927
KEYWORDS: poverty hardtimes prison courting drink
FOUND IN: US(Ap,SE,So)
REFERENCES (4 citations):
Randolph 671, "My Last Gold Dollar" (2 texts, 1 tune)
Lomax-FSNA 149, "My Last Ole Dollar" (1 text, 1 tune)
Spaeth-WeepMore, pp. 130-131, "My Last Old Dollar" (1 text, 1 tune)
DT, OLDOLLAR*
RECORDINGS:
Bascom Lamar Lunsford, "The Last Gold Dollar" (on BLLunsford01)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "I Wish I Was a Mole in the Ground" (floating lyrics)
cf. "New River Train" (floating lyrics)

Last Gold Dollar
Rt - Don't Let Your Deal Go Down
1.Kidwell, Fiddlin' Van. Fiddlin' Van Kidwell with Hotmud Family, Vetco LP 502, LP (1974), cut# 7
2.Martin, Edsel. Close to Home, Smithsonian/Folkways SF 40097, CD (1997), cut#20
3.Moonshine Kate (Carson, Rosa Lee). Banjo Pickin' Girl, Rounder 1029, LP (1978), cut# 10

-Richie