Brother James-Williams Big Joe

Brother James - Big Joe Williams Brother James went out riding Riding in that twenty nine ford Brother James went out riding Riding in that twenty nine ford That poor man was drinking bad whiskey Oh well boys he sure going to lose his soul Lord I went out in Greenville Looked down in brother James' face Lord I went out in Greenville Looked down in brother James' face I says sleep on brother James I'll meet you Resurrection Day Lord brother James died under surgery And he didn't have the time to pray Lord died under surgery Didn't have the time to pray I said goodbye brother James Oh well I'll meet you resurrection day Now he love sister Lottie Trying to save her wicked soul Play boy Now he love sister Lottie Trying to save her wicked soul She ain't going to drink no more whiskey Oh well boys going to ride no twenty nine ford I went to the graveyard And I peeped down in brother James' face I went to the graveyard Peeped down in brother James' face Says you know you died drunk brother James Didn't have no time to pray Farewell brother James Hope we will meet some day Farewell brother James Hope we will meet some day I will be at the official table Oh well when they send brother james my way