{"id":7031,"date":"2002-04-01T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2002-04-01T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2006-03-07T15:31:05","modified_gmt":"2006-03-07T19:31:05","slug":"rock-island-line","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/?p=7031","title":{"rendered":"Rock Island Line"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden\/php\/images\/Lead_Belly.jpg\" height=\"200\" width=\"200\" alt=\"Lead_Belly.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"audio\">\n<div class=\"alignright caption\"><a href=\"?page_id=6069\">How do I download this Mp3?<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"audio_link\">Mp3: <a href=\"http:\/\/ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden\/php\/music\/Rock_Island_Line.mp3\">Rock Island Line<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"about\">The Rock Island Line<\/p>\n<p>One of the great songs performed by Lead Belly and interpreted by numerous<\/p>\n<p>artists, over the years, such as the Weavers. Many interpreters have added<\/p>\n<p>their own humorous words, but these are the original lyrics created and sung by Lead Belly.<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"lyrics-header\">Lyrics:<\/div>\n<div class=\"lyrics\">\nThe Rock Island Line<\/p>\n<p>(Huddie Ledbetter &#039;Lead Belly&#039;)<\/p>\n<p>Chorus:<\/p>\n<p>[G] Oh the Rock Island Line is a mighty fine line<\/p>\n<p>Oh the Rock Island Line is the [D] road to ride<\/p>\n<p>[G] Oh the Rock Island Line is a mighty fine line<\/p>\n<p>If you [C] want to ride, you gotta [G] ride it like you&#039;re flyin&#039;<\/p>\n<p>Get your [C] ticket at the station on the [D] Rock Island [G] Line<\/p>\n<p>[G] A-B-C double X-Y-Z<\/p>\n<p>[D] Cat&#039;s in the cupboard and she cain&#039;t [G] find me<\/p>\n<p>CH<\/p>\n<p>Maybe I&#039;m right, maybe I&#039;m wrong<\/p>\n<p>Lawd you gonna miss me when I&#039;m gone<\/p>\n<p>CH<\/p>\n<p>Jesus died to save our sins<\/p>\n<p>Glory to God I&#039;m gonna see Him again<\/p>\n<p>CH<\/p>\n<p>Moses stood on the Red Sea shore<\/p>\n<p>Smotin&#039; the water with a two-by-four<\/p>\n<p>CH X2<\/p>\n<p>______________________________________________________________________________<\/p>\n<p>Recording copyright 2002 Roger McGuinn \/ McGuinn Music\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do I download this Mp3? Mp3: Rock Island Line The Rock Island Line One of the great songs performed by Lead Belly and interpreted by numerous artists, over the years, such as the Weavers. Many interpreters have added their own humorous words, but these are the original lyrics created and sung by Lead Belly. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/?p=7031\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Rock Island Line&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blues"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7031"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7031\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8567,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7031\/revisions\/8567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}