Cotton Field Blues (Take 1)

TitleCotton Field Blues (Take 1)
ArtistCharlie “Dad” Nelson
AlbumThe Paramount Project Volume 5 (12400-12499)
Release DateNovember 1926
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Lyrics[Verse 1]
"Boll weevil, boll weevil, where did you come from?
Boll weevil, boll weevil, where did you come from?"
"From Beaumont, Texas, I gets over here on a bum"

[Verse 2]
Farmer said "Boll weevil, don't you know you done me wrong?"
Farmer said to the boll weevil, "Don't you know you done me wrong?
Eat up all my cotton, and eat up all my corn"

[Verse 3]
Says I'm going to town, buy a little gasoline
Says I'm going to town to buy a little gasoline
These the worst boll weevil, believe that I ever seenYou might also like