Blue Tail Fly-Burl Ives

[ti:Blue Tail Fly] [ar:Burl Ives] [al:Burl Ives] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.36]When I was young I used to wait [00:02.92]On my master and hand him his plate [00:05.47] [00:07.00]And Pass the bottle when he got dry [00:09.46] [00:10.36]And brush away the blue tail fly [00:13.92]Jimmy crack corn [00:15.05]And I don't care [00:16.59]Jimmy crack corn [00:17.83]And I don't care [00:19.27]Jimmy crack corn [00:20.45]And I don't care [00:21.86]My master's gone away [00:24.02] [00:24.62]And when he's ride in the afternoon [00:27.27] [00:28.67]I'd follow after with my hickory broom [00:30.81] [00:32.18]The pony being rather shy [00:35.05] [00:36.13]When bitten by the blue tail fly [00:39.78]Jimmy crack corn [00:40.92]And I don't care [00:42.44]Jimmy crack corn [00:43.61]And I don't care [00:45.10]Jimmy crack corn [00:46.29]And I don't care [00:47.62]My master's gone away [00:49.94]One day he ride around the farm [00:53.01]Flies so numerous they did swarm [00:55.65] [00:56.19]One chanced to [00:56.98]Bite him on the thigh [00:59.12]The devil take the blue tail fly [01:01.65]Jimmy crack corn [01:02.81]And I don't care [01:04.17]Jimmy crack corn [01:05.29]And I don't care [01:06.50]Jimmy crack corn [01:07.58]And I don't care [01:08.84]My master's gone away [01:10.90]The pony run he jump he pitch [01:13.27] [01:14.66]He threw my master in the ditch [01:16.53] [01:17.59]He died and the [01:18.97]Jury wondered why [01:20.75] [01:22.20]The verdict was the blue tail fly [01:25.17]Jimmy crack corn [01:26.26]And I don't care [01:27.70]Jimmy crack corn [01:28.87]And I don't care [01:30.23]Jimmy crack corn [01:31.38]And I don't care [01:32.66]My master's gone away [01:34.72] [01:35.24]He lay under the simmon tree [01:39.28] [01:40.14]His epitaph is there to see [01:43.06] [01:43.96]Beneath this stone [01:45.55]I'm forced to lie [01:47.29] [01:48.57]The victim of the blue tail fly [01:51.32] [01:51.87]Jimmy crack corn [01:52.94]And I don't care [01:54.23]Jimmy crack corn [01:55.48]And I don't care [01:56.94]Jimmy crack corn [01:58.12]And I don't care [01:59.44]My master's gone away [02:01.21] [02:02.18]Jimmy crack corn [02:03.36]And I don't care [02:04.72]Jimmy crack corn [02:05.99]And I don't care [02:07.39]Jimmy crack corn [02:08.54]And I don't care [02:09.84]My master's gone away [02:12.95] [02:13.60]Blue Tail Fly - Burl Ives