Papa's Billy Goat-Fiddlin' John Carson

[ti:Papa's Billy Goat] [ar:Fiddlin John Carson] [al:Fiddlin John Carson Vol. 1 1923 - 1924] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Papa's Billy Goat - Fiddlin' John Carson [00:08.71]Papa bought him a great big billy goat [00:11.73]Mamma she washed most every day [00:14.86]She hung her clothes out on that line [00:17.57]Well the dog gone goat coming that way [00:20.85] [00:24.78]He pulled down the red flannel shirt [00:28.14]You oughta heard them buttons crack [00:31.32]But I'll get even with the son of a gun [00:34.60]Tie him across the railroad track [00:37.38] [00:44.09]I tied him across the railroad track [00:46.98]And the train was a coming as a powerful rate [00:50.35]He belched up that ole red shirt [00:53.71]He flagged down that dog gone train [00:57.00] [01:03.81]Well I went to th depot I bought me a ticket [01:06.87]And I walked right in and I sot right down [01:10.48]Stuck the ticket in the brim of my hat [01:12.94]And the dog gone wind blowed out on the ground [01:16.56] [01:20.02]Big conductor come around [01:21.47]He said give me your ticket [01:22.85]I'd have to pay again or be left on the track [01:26.36]I'll get even with that son of a gun [01:28.86]I got around trip ticket but I'm not coming back [01:31.87] [01:38.72]Acting an old fool I married me a widow [01:41.44]And the widow had a daughter and her name was Maude [01:44.85]Pop being a widower married her daughter [01:48.34]And now my daddy is my own son in law [01:50.95] [02:34.61]I had an ole hen and she had a wood'n leg [02:36.71]The best dern hen that ever layed an egg [02:38.98]She laid more eggs than any hen around the barn [02:41.17]And another little drink wouldn't do me any harm [02:43.36]Do me any harm