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GO TELL AUNT RHODY (GO TELL AUNT PATSY) Sung by: Mrs. Mary Belle Young Recorded in Batesville, AR 8/17/61 Click here to listen to the original recording Go tell Aunt Rhody, Go tell Aunt Rhody, Her old gray goose is dead. The one she’s been saving, The one she’s been saving, The one she’s been saving, To make a featherbed. He died in the cornfield, Died in the cornfield, Died in the cornfield Standing on his head. (Comment by Mrs. Young: “That’s all I remember of it.”) Also found in Randolph, Vol. II, #270, “Go Tell Aunt Rhody”; Brown, Vol. III, #128, “Go Tell Aunt Patsy.” |
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All Songs Recorded by John Quincy Wolf, Jr., unless otherwise noted The John Quincy Wolf Folklore Collection Lyon College, Batesville, Arkansas Back to the Song Index Back to the Wolf Collection Homepage ©Copyright 2002 Lyon College |