VERSE 1
There was a little ole woman all skin an' bones
Uh, uh, uh
She thought she would go to church one day
Uh, uh, uh
To hear th preacher sing an' pray
Uh, uh, uh
She got to th church house well
Uh, uh, uh
She thought she would rest a little spell
Uh, uh, uh
She got to th church house yard
Uh, uh, uh
She thought would rest for a little while
Uh, uh, uh
She got to th church house door
Uh, uh, uh
She thought she would rest a little more
Uh, uh, uh
She went in an' she sit down
Uh, uh, uh
An' she looked up an' she looked down
Uh, uh, uh
And to th preacher th woman said
(Scream like hell)
VARIANTS:
0390 Ole Lady All Bones
OTHER COLLECTIONS:
Randolph: I-69 The Skin and Bone Woman
Belden: p. 502 Old Woman All Skin and Bone
Brown: III-189 Old Woman All Skin and Bone
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