[00:00.29]Talking Casey - Mississippi John Hurt
[00:01.69]TALKIN' CASEY (open E tuning)
[00:04.29](from the Oberlin College Concert) E throughout...
[00:21.25]Casey, Casey leave Don't me here
[00:29.64]Casey Jones Please leave don't me here
[00:38.28]Chidren Little commenced callin' cryin',
[00:39.62]Daddy, don't leave me here.
[00:45.72]College
[00:49.57]Daddy, don't leave me here
[01:08.37]He told the fireman, said
[01:08.44]Couldn't He stand that.
[01:09.49]Get the bell, let's go.
[01:10.74]I heard the bell, somethin' like this...
[01:25.48]After Shortly that, he's gone.
[01:26.63]I heard the drive wheel jump the joints.
[01:37.49]'Bout time he got he switched 'n' run runnin' up on some sheep.
[01:40.99]For 'em Blowed to get off the tracks but they wouldn't get off.
[01:43.14]He had to stop his train.
[01:51.13]Blowin' somethin' like this...
[02:00.97]Heard him I when he's cuttin' down 'fore he stopped.
[02:14.21]Made him of sort mad when he had to stop his train,
[02:17.45]Then he got behind time a little bit.
[02:19.69]Commenced cussin', here's what he said.
[02:35.73]That I After heard him.
[02:41.79]He was runnin' so fast looked like them
[02:43.50]Drive wheels 'bout to catch up with them litte truck wheels.
[02:54.59]People all got scared, though it was gonna make a wreck,
[02:56.66]Which it did.
[02:58.22]One lady singin' commenced Lord have mercy,
[03:00.18]Save me Lord.
[03:23.28]Well Lord, have mercy.
[03:28.52]Oh Lord, Oh Lord, have mercy
[03:39.43]Save me Lord
[03:44.87]Oh Lord don't leave me
[03:50.01]Oh Lord Oh Lord don't leave me
[04:01.11]Save me Lord