19 Mar 99 - 07:14 PM (#64384) Subject: Gotta Travel On, decipher From: Banjer I just recently rejuvenated some cassettes that I made some years ago in an effort to be able to play what music I have on 45's in the vehicle. One song that I never really could tell what the words were was in Billy Grammar's "Gotta Travel On". Is it hopparags to Johnny, Pauper rags to Johnny, or what? If someone can help unravel this age old mystery for me I shall have a happy from now on! |
19 Mar 99 - 07:25 PM (#64386) Subject: RE: Gotta Travel On, decipher From: Try these words PAPA WRITES TO JOHNNY, BUT JOHNNY CAIN'T COME HOME, CAUSE HE'S BEEN ON THE CHAIN GANG TOO LONG.--John (not Jon) |
19 Mar 99 - 07:28 PM (#64387) Subject: RE: Gotta Travel On, decipher From: Roger in Baltimore That's it! John (not Jon) has it dead on! Roger in Baltimore |
20 Mar 99 - 05:12 AM (#64466) Subject: RE: Gotta Travel On, decipher From: Banjer Pappa writes to Johnny!!!!! And all these years I had no idea what in the world rags of any kind had to do with the story line......Thank you, thank you, thank you... |