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IF I AM TO MARRY NEAR,
LET ME HEAR A BIRD CRY.
IF I AM TO MARRY FAR,
LET ME HEAR A COW LOW.
IF I AM TO DIE SINGLE,
LET ME HEAR A KNOCKING.

Where learned: TENNESSEE ; NASHVILLE

James Callow Keyword(s): INITIAL ITERATION

Subject headings: 860 Belief
Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief C860.546
Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Speech
BELIEF -- Street Trip Relations between relatives, friends, host and guest Social class Rank
BELIEF -- Prayer

Date learned: 06-21-1973

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