I'd Rather Be a Nigger Than a Poor White Man

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 Also known as    Nigger Take a Dram, I'm an Old Nigger and I Will Take a Dram, Poor White Man
 Composer/Core Source    
 Region    United States
 Genre/Style    Old-Time, Texas/Oklahoma
 Meter/Rhythm    Reel (single/double)
 Key/Tonic of    E
 Accidental    4 sharps
 Mode    Ionian (Major)
 Time signature    2/2
 History    USA(Ozarks/Western Tenn)
 Structure    AABB
 Editor/Compiler    Biography:Marion Thede
 Book/Manuscript title    Book:Fiddle Book (The)
 Tune and/or Page number    p. 62
 Year of publication/Date of MS    1967
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X:0 T:I'd Rather be a N..... than a Poor White Man N:From the playing of Earl Collins (Oklahoma/Southern Ca.) M:C| L:1/8 N:DDad tuning (fiddle) K: x