Annotation:I Get My Whiskey from Rockingham

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 I GET MY WHISKEY FROM ROCKINGHAM. AKA and see “Rockingham Cindy,” "Rocky Road Cindy," "Way Down in Rockingham." Old-Time, Breakdown. "Rockingham Cindy" is a related tune. The tune was originally recorded by Georgia fiddler Earl Johnson (1886-1965), born in Gwinnett County. He was a contemporary of Gid Tanner and John Carson. Lyrics begin: Where'd you get your whiskey, where'd you get your dram? I got it from a little girl way down in Rockingham. Refrain Rocky Road Cindy, rocky road to town, Rocky Road Cindy, way down in Rockingham. I went down to Rockingham, I did not go to stay, I fell in love with a pretty girl and I could not get away. Lips as red as a red rose, her hair was huckleberry brown, The sweetest girl I ever saw, way down in Rockingham.  Source for notated version:  Printed sources:  Recorded sources: County 507, Earl Johnson & His Clodhoppers - "Old-Time Fiddle Classics." County 543, Earl Johnson and His Clodhoppers - "Red Hot Breakdown."  See also listing at: Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources

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