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Oh ! When a Man Get the Blues
Cf. White ANFS 394, who publishes a text from Alabama with
the order of the man ancl woman reversed, and refers to this North
Carolina text.
From K. \V. Litaker, Durham, December 5, 1919. witli music as sung by
Miss Eura Mangum.
Oh ! when a man get the blues,
He boards a train and rides.
Oh ! wdien a woman gets the blues,
She ducks her head an' cries.