Lyrics for Going Over the Mountains? - Minstrel Banjo2024-03-29T05:47:58Zhttps://minstrelbanjo.ning.com/forum/topics/lyrics-for-going-over-the-mountains-1?commentId=2477478%3AComment%3A124999&x=1&feed=yes&xn_auth=noThanks, Wes. tag:minstrelbanjo.ning.com,2015-03-21:2477478:Comment:1249992015-03-21T19:30:33.921ZChristopher Stetsonhttps://minstrelbanjo.ning.com/profile/ChristopherSteson
<p>Thanks, Wes. </p>
<p>Thanks, Wes. </p> https://jscholarship.library.…tag:minstrelbanjo.ning.com,2015-03-21:2477478:Comment:1249962015-03-21T18:13:17.612ZWes Merchanthttps://minstrelbanjo.ning.com/profile/WesMerchant
<p><a href="https://jscholarship.library.jhu.edu/handle/1774.2/30678" target="_blank">https://jscholarship.library.jhu.edu/handle/1774.2/30678</a></p>
<p>Here's the sheet music, the words are little different.</p>
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<p>Here's the sheet music, the words are little different.</p> You're welcome. btw, this is…tag:minstrelbanjo.ning.com,2015-03-20:2477478:Comment:1248052015-03-20T17:26:20.610ZTim Twisshttps://minstrelbanjo.ning.com/profile/TimTwiss
<p>You're welcome. btw, this is a good source <a href="http://mudcat.org/" target="_blank">http://mudcat.org/</a></p>
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<p>You're welcome. btw, this is a good source <a href="http://mudcat.org/" target="_blank">http://mudcat.org/</a></p>
<p></p> Thanks, Tim!tag:minstrelbanjo.ning.com,2015-03-20:2477478:Comment:1249902015-03-20T17:24:40.231ZChristopher Stetsonhttps://minstrelbanjo.ning.com/profile/ChristopherSteson
<p>Thanks, Tim!</p>
<p>Thanks, Tim!</p> Away down in de Kentuck brak…tag:minstrelbanjo.ning.com,2015-03-20:2477478:Comment:1248842015-03-20T17:01:27.428ZTim Twisshttps://minstrelbanjo.ning.com/profile/TimTwiss
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<p>Away down in de Kentuck brake <br></br> De darkey lib, dey call him jake,<br></br> he pick upon de banmjo string,<br></br> Dis am de song dat he would sing.<br></br> Ree-ro my true lub,<br></br> O come along my darlin,<br></br> So fare you well, my Dinah gal,<br></br> I'm gwine ober de mountains.<br></br> <br></br> Come my lub an go wid me,<br></br> I'm gwine away to Tennessee;<br></br> A hoss an cart dhall pull you roun,<br></br> Walk up hill an foot it down.<br></br> <br></br> One kind kiss before we part,<br></br> one more…</p>
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<p>Away down in de Kentuck brake <br/> De darkey lib, dey call him jake,<br/> he pick upon de banmjo string,<br/> Dis am de song dat he would sing.<br/> Ree-ro my true lub,<br/> O come along my darlin,<br/> So fare you well, my Dinah gal,<br/> I'm gwine ober de mountains.<br/> <br/> Come my lub an go wid me,<br/> I'm gwine away to Tennessee;<br/> A hoss an cart dhall pull you roun,<br/> Walk up hill an foot it down.<br/> <br/> One kind kiss before we part,<br/> one more kiss would break my heart;<br/> Hitch your hoss up to a rail,<br/> make him fast both head and tail.<br/> <br/> I fed my hoss in a poplar trough,<br/> De old hoss catch de hoopin cough,<br/> i lick him wiod a hick'ry stick<br/> He paw de groun' an begin to kick.<br/> <br/> I hitch him to a swingin limb<br/> De ole hoss cut a pigeon-wing;<br/> Den I rote de tanner a letter<br/> i thought de hoss was gettin no better.<br/> <br/> De tanner made me dis reply<br/> I want de hoss hide when he die<br/> De tanner he was well enuff<br/> De hoss hide was ole an tuff.<br/> <br/> De ole hoss die, I dig a hole,<br/> I cover him up both body an soul,<br/> De tanner come but soon he found<br/> De hoss was too deep underground.<br/> </p>