The Blue Tail Fly-Burl Ives

[ti:The Blue Tail Fly] [ar:Burl Ives] [al:I Know an Old Lady] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Blue Tail Fly - Burl Ives (布勒·埃夫斯) [00:05.25]When I was young I used to wait [00:07.40]On the boss and give him his plate [00:10.67]And pass the bottle when he got dry [00:13.92]And brush away the blue tail fly [00:16.78]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [00:19.15]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [00:21.55]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [00:23.78]My master's gone away [00:26.37]And when he would ride in the afternoon [00:28.24] [00:29.76]I'd follow after with a hickory broom [00:33.49]The pony being rather shy [00:36.79]When bitten by blue tail fly [00:39.64]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [00:41.95]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [00:44.30]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [00:46.62]My master's gone away [00:49.16]One day he ride around the farm [00:52.96]The flies so numerous they did swarm [00:57.05]One chanced to bite him on the thigh [01:00.64]The devil take the blue tail fly [01:03.39]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [01:05.70]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [01:07.93]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [01:10.36]My master's gone away [01:11.93] [01:12.72]The pony run he jumped he pitch [01:15.56]He threw my master in the ditch [01:19.27]He died and the jury wondered why [01:23.64]The verdict was the blue tail fly [01:26.28]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [01:28.50]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [01:30.87]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [01:33.23]My master's gone away [01:35.78]They lay him under a simmon tree [01:40.52]His epitaph is there to see [01:44.59]"Beneath this stone I'm forced to lie [01:50.27]Victim of the blue tail fly" [01:52.80]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [01:55.04]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [01:57.53]Jimmy crack corn and I don't care [02:00.86]My master's gone away