Lead Belly
Shorty George
Well-a Shorty George, he ain't no friend of mineWell-a Shorty George, he ain't no friend of mineHe's taken all the women and left the men behindWell-a Shorty George, he done been here and goneYes, Shorty George, he done been here and goneLord he left many a poor man a great long way from homeWell my baby caught the Katy, I caught the Santa FeeWell she caught the Katy, I caught the Santa FeeWell, you can't quit me, baby, can't you seeWell I went to Galveston, work on the Mallory LineWent to Galveston, Lord on the Mallory LineBabe you can't quit me, ain't no use tryin'Shorty George, travelin' through the landShorty George, he's travelin' through the landAlways looking to pick some woman's poor manWhen I get back to Dallas, I'm gonna walk and tellWhen I get back to Dallas, gonna walk and tellThat the Fort Bend Bottom is a burning hell
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