Charlie Poole with North Carolina Ramblers - If I Lose, I Dont Care (1927) from fat old lade lattl boy Watch Video

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July 25, 1927 <br/><br/>Fiddle = Posey Rorer <br/><br/>Guitar = Roy Harvey <br/><br/>Vocals, Banjo = Charlie Poole <br/><br/>I can't walk neither can I talk <br/>Just gettin' back from the state of old New York <br/>One mornin' before day <br/><br/>Flossie, oh, Flossie, now what is the matter? <br/>Walked all the way from old Cincinnati <br/>One mornin' before day <br/><br/>If I lose, let me lose. I don't care how much I lose. <br/>If I lose a hundred dollars while I'm tryin' to win <br/>a dime for my baby, she keeps money all the time. <br/><br/>The blood was a-runnin' and I was runnin', <br/>too, to give my feet some exercise. I had <br/>nothin' else to do one mornin' before day. <br/><br/>If I lose, let me lose. I don't care how much I lose. <br/>If I lose a hundred dollars while I'm tryin' to win <br/>a dime for my baby, she keeps money all the time. <br/><br/>Yeah, the peas was so greasy, the meat was so fat. <br/>The boys was fightin' the Spaniards while I was <br/>fightin' that one mornin' just before day. <br/><br/>If I lose, let me lose. I don't care how much I lose. <br/>If I lose a hundred dollars while I'm tryin' to win <br/>a dime for my baby, she keeps money all the time.