My Name Is John Jo Hannah-Kelly Harrell

[ti:My Name Is John Jo Hannah] [ar:Kelly Harrell] [al:Kelly Harrell Vol. 2 (1926-1929)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]My Name Is John Jo Hannah - Kelly Harrell [00:10.36]Written by：Harrell [00:20.72]My name is John Johannah I come from buffalo town [00:25.71]For nine long years I've traveled this wide wide world around [00:30.62]Through ups and downs and miseries and some good days I've saw [00:35.52]But I never knew what misery was till I went to arkansas [00:40.68]I went up to the station the operator to spy [00:45.37]Told him my situation and where I wanted to ride [00:50.22]Said hand me down five dollars lad a ticket you shall draw [00:54.90]That'll land you safe by railway in the state of arkansas [00:59.98]I rode up to the station I chanced to meet a friend [01:04.63]Alan catcher was his name although they called him cain [01:09.55]His hair hung down in rat tails below his under jaw [01:14.04]He said he run the best hotel in the state of arkansas [01:19.09]I followed my companion to his respected place [01:23.65]Saw pity and starvation was pictured on his face [01:28.49]His bread was old corn dodgers his beef I could not chaw [01:33.24]He charged me fifty cents a day in the state of arkansas [01:57.34]I got up that next morning to catch that early train [02:01.78]He says don't be in a hurry lad I have some land to drain [02:06.51]You'll get your fifty cents a day and all that you can chaw [02:11.27]You'll find yourself a different lad when you leave old arkansas [02:16.18]I worked six weeks for the son of a gun alan catcher was his name [02:20.61]He stood seven feet two inches as tall as any crane [02:25.39]I got so thin on sassafras tea I could hide behind a straw [02:30.12]You bet I was a different lad when I left old arkansas [02:35.12]Farewell you old swamp rabbits also you dodger pills [02:39.56]Likewise you walking skeletons you old sassafras [02:44.31]If you ever see my face again I'll hand you down my paw [02:49.07]I'll be looking through a telescope from home to arkansas