|
|||||||||||||||||
Lyr Req: Rain or Shine (work song)
|
Share Thread
|
Subject: Lyr Add: RAIN OR SHINE From: Jim Dixon Date: 11 Feb 10 - 03:58 PM From American Poetry from the Beginning to Whitman by Louis Untermeyer (New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1931), page 748: RAIN OR SHINE I hoes an' I plows In all kinds o' weather. I got to keep a-goin' 'Cause I can't do no better. Rain or shine, Sleet or snow, When I gits done dis time, Won't work no mo'. Empty or full, Sleep or 'wake, I'm gwine to de party, Dance fer dat cake. |
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Rain or Shine From: Karolina Date: 21 Jul 00 - 11:30 PM No, not really. If I were, then perhaps I'd know the song :)Hope somebody will be able to help you. Karolina |
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Rain or Shine From: GUEST,Sluefoot Sue Date: 20 Jul 00 - 11:22 PM Thank you Karolina. Are you from the Carolinas? Sue |
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Rain or Shine From: Karolina Date: 20 Jul 00 - 09:50 PM Refresh |
Subject: Rain or Shine From: GUEST,Sluefoot Sue Date: 19 Jul 00 - 11:54 PM Hi. I am looking for a Negro work song from the Carolinas called "Rain or Shine." Anyone know it? It's refrain has the same phraseology as an old cowboy song
Sleet or snow When I gits done dis time Won't work no mo. Thanks in advance Sue |
Share Thread: |
Subject: | Help |
From: | |
Preview Automatic Linebreaks Make a link ("blue clicky") |