“I Do Wonder Is My Mother on That Train”

Description

"I do wonder is my mother on that train (x2). Train is a-comin' roun' de curve, an' she's strainin' ever' nerve, I do wonder...." Sinners are told of the arrival of the train in heaven and told they should behave better.

References

  1. BrownIII 586, "I Do Wonder Is My Mother on That Train" (1 text)
  2. Roud #11902
  3. BI, Br3586

About

Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1952 (Brown)
Found in: US(SE)