“Po' Farmer”

Description

"Work all week, don't make enough To pay my board and buy my snuff... It's a-hard on we po' farmers, it's a-hard." The farmer describes the long day's work -- only to come home to "peas in the pot and an old jaw-bone" and fifteen cents weekly pay

Cross references

References

  1. Lomax-FSNA 284, "Po' Farmer" (1 text, 1 tune)
  2. DT, POFARMER*
  3. Roud #6709
  4. BI, LoF284

About

Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1941
Found in: US