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As' my captain |
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What time o' day |
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As' my Captain |
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What time o' day |
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He just look at his watchman |
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An' he walk away |
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Wouldn't mind working |
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Captain, from sun to sun |
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Wouldn't mind working |
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Captain, from sun to sun |
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Long as you pay me my money, Captain |
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When payday come. |
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Tol' my Captain |
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That ol' Maude was dead |
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Tol' my Captain |
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Ol' Maude da Mool was dead |
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"Nigger, don't mind that ol' mule. Whoop the harness on Ned." |
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Went all 'round |
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That ol' whole corral |
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All 'round |
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That ol' whole corral |
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Lord, couldn't find a mool |
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Wit' his shoulders well |
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Two years ain't long |
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Six months ain't no great long time |
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Two years ain't long |
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Six months ain't no great long time |
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Got a friend in penitention doing nin'y-nine |
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Oughta been down on the river |
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In the year nineteen and ten |
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Oughta been down on the river |
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Year: nineteen and ten |
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Women wo' the ball and chain |
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Jus' like the men |