“Bullfrog”
Description
"Bullfrog jumped in the middle of the spring, And I ain't a-gwine to weep no mo'. He tied his tail to a hick'ry limb...." "He kicked an' he rared an' he couldn't make a jump." Chorus expresses a wish to go to heaven
Cross references
- cf. "I Hope I'll Join the Band (Soon in the Morning)" (lyrics)
References
- Scarborough-NegroFS, p. 198, "Bullfrog" (1 text, 1 tune, though the chorus may be imported from "I Hope I'll Join the Band"); also p. 199, (no title) (1 fragment)
- BI, ScaNF198