If The River Was Whiskey-Charlie Poole/Riley Puckett

[ti:If The River Was Whiskey] [ar:Charlie Poole] [al:American Pop / String Band Music, Volume 3 (1928 - 1938)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]If The River Was Whiskey - Charlie Poole/Riley Puckett [00:16.88]If the river was whiskey and I was a duck [00:19.79]I'd dive to the bottom and I'd never come up [00:22.02]Oh tell me how long have I got to wait [00:26.02] [00:27.26]Oh can I get you now must I hesitate [00:31.94] [00:33.54]If the river was whiskey and the branch was wine [00:36.06]You would see me in bathing just any old time [00:38.42]Oh tell me how long have I got to wait [00:42.57] [00:43.59]Oh can I get you now must I hesitate [00:48.28] [01:05.69]I was born in England raised in France [01:08.55]I ordered a suit of clothes [01:09.47]And they wouldn't send the pants [01:10.76]Tell me how long have I got to wait [01:14.76] [01:15.67]Oh can I get you now must I hesitate [01:20.18] [01:21.68]I was born in Alabama [01:22.97]I was raised in Tennessee [01:24.24]If you don't like my peaches [01:25.46]Don't shake on my tree [01:26.35]Oh tell me how long have I got to wait [01:30.57] [01:31.54]Oh can I get you now must I hesitate [01:36.03] [01:52.51]I looked down the road [01:53.74]Just as far as I could see [01:55.14]A man had my woman and the blues had me [01:57.29]Tell me how long have I got to wait [02:01.09] [02:02.03]Oh can I get you now must I hesitate [02:06.31] [02:07.80]I ain't no doctor but the doctor's son [02:10.45]I can do the doct'rin' till the doctor comes [02:12.43]Oh tell me how long have I got to wait [02:16.38] [02:17.30]Oh can I get you now must I hesitate [02:21.75] [02:37.49]Got the hesitation stockings [02:39.00]The hesitation shoes [02:40.17]Believe to my Lord I've got the hesitation blues [02:42.20]Oh tell me how long have I got to wait [02:46.04] [02:46.85]Oh can I get you now must I hesitate