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Negro workaday songs

Note 54 — Chapter VI · SONGS OF CONSTRUCTION CAMPS AND GANGS

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This is a pick song commonly heard around Chapel Hill, N. C. The “walker” refers to the walking boss or overseer on the job. The first two lines of each stanza are repeated as shown in the first stanza. For music see Chapter XIV.

[55] See footnote, p. 112.

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