Old Shoes & Leggins-Preston Young

[ti:Old Shoes and Leggins] [ar:Uncle Eck Dunford] [al:Old Shoes and Leggins] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Old Shoes & Leggins - Preston Young [00:09.50]A man that was old came a-courting one day [00:19.00]And the girls wouldn't have him; [00:21.52] [00:22.50]He came down the lane [00:24.18]And walked on a cane [00:26.00]With his old shoes on and his leggin's [00:28.08] [00:29.46]My mother she told me [00:31.17]To give him a chair [00:32.45] [00:32.96]For the girls wouldn't have him; [00:35.25] [00:36.35]I gave him a chair [00:37.94]And he looked mighty quare [00:39.70]With his old shoes on [00:41.13]And his leggin's [00:42.02] [00:56.82]My mother she told me [00:58.54]To hang up his hat [01:00.25]Oh the girl wouldn't have him [01:02.48] [01:03.60]I hung up his hat [01:05.04]And he kicked at the cat [01:06.81]With his old shoes on [01:08.47]And his leggin's [01:09.12] [01:10.27]My mother she told me [01:12.05]To give him some meat [01:13.67]Oh the girl wouldn't have him [01:16.10] [01:17.11]I gave him some meat and oh [01:19.15]How he did eat [01:20.38]With his old shoes on [01:21.78]And his leggin's [01:22.60] [01:37.35]My mother she told me [01:38.98]To give him a hoe [01:40.67]Oh the girl wouldn't have him [01:43.14] [01:44.12]I gave him a hoe [01:45.68]And he jumped jim Crow [01:47.45]With his old shoes on [01:48.91]And his leggin's [01:49.63] [01:50.79]My mother she told me [01:52.48]To give him a saw [01:54.20]Oh the girl wouldn't have him [01:56.51] [01:57.51]I gave him a saw [01:59.11]And he played Rye Straw [02:00.94]With his old shoes on [02:02.30]And his leggin's [02:03.09] [02:17.91]My mother she told me [02:19.72]To put him to bed [02:21.34]Oh the girl wouldn't have him [02:23.61] [02:24.60]I put him to bed [02:26.13]And he stood on his head [02:27.82]With his old shoes on [02:29.17]And his leggin's [02:30.00] [02:31.13]My mother she told me [02:32.98]To send him away [02:34.07] [02:34.86]For the girls wouldn't have him [02:37.12] [02:38.13]I sent him away [02:39.56]And he left us to stay [02:41.26]With his old shoes on [02:42.73]And his leggin`s