by Carrie Jacobs-Bond (1861 - 1946)
Doan' Yo' Lis'n Matches original text
Language: English
No mattah w'at dey said, Keep a-walkin' straight ahead. W'y, dey'll praise yo' when yo' daid, But doan' yo' lis'n.
Composition:
- Set to music by Carrie Jacobs-Bond (1861 - 1946), "Doan' Yo' Lis'n", published 1910-11, from Half Minute Songs, no. 4
Text Authorship:
- by Carrie Jacobs-Bond (1861 - 1946)
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Word count: 20