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Traditional
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Hey farmer! You been livin' here all your life?
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Not yet.
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Hey farmer! Where does this road go?
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Been livin' here all my life, it ain't gone nowhere yet.
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Hey farmer! How do you get to Little Rock?
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Listen stranger, you can't get there from here.
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Hey farmer! Thought you said that mud-hole weren't very deep?
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Only comes up to here on me ducks.
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Hey farmer! When you gonna fix that leakin' roof?
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Ah stranger, when it's a rainin' it's too wet to fix it and when it's dry it's just as good as any mans house.
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Hey farmer! You're not too far from a fool are you?
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Just a barbed-wire fence between us.
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Hey farmer! You don't know very much do you?
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No, but I ain't lost.
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Arkansas Traveler
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| Michelle Shocked |