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CARRY ME DOWN TO THE BURYING GROUND Sung by: Mr. and Mrs. Tom L. Goforth Recorded in Pfeiffer, AR, 7/7/52 Click here to listen to the original recording Carry me down to the burying ground. Oh, carry me down to the burying ground; I'll meet you here no more. Oh, fathers, I am bound to die, And it's don't grieve after me; Oh, if you knew how bright my soul did shine, You would give me up to go. (Chorus) Oh, mothers, I am bound to die, And it's don't grieve after me; If you knew how bright my soul did shine, You'd give me up to go. |
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