{"id":7567,"date":"2013-07-01T06:59:34","date_gmt":"2013-07-01T10:59:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/?p=7567"},"modified":"2019-11-08T09:32:05","modified_gmt":"2019-11-08T13:32:05","slug":"ive-been-working-on-the-railroad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/?p=7567","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;ve Been Working On The Railroad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden\/php\/images\/Dina.jpg\" width=\"500\/\"\/><\/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\/Dina.mp3\">I&#8217;ve Been Working On The Railroad &#8211; Click To Play<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"about\">\nIn the 1800&#8217;s working on the railroad was a good job for many folks who had immigrated to the United States from other countries. The workers were hard driven! Evidently the &#8220;Dinah Won&#8217;t You Blow Your Horn&#8221; part of this tune was taken from a song of an earlier period. In any case it makes for a rousing chorus that&#8217;s repeated three times!<\/div>\n<div class=\"lyrics-header\">Lyrics:<\/div>\n<div class=\"lyrics\">\n[D] I&#8217;ve been working on the railroad [G] all the live long [D] day<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve been working on the railroad just to [Em] pass the time [A] away<br \/>\nCan&#8217;t you hear the whistle [D] blowing [G] rise up early in the [D] morn&#8217;<br \/>\n[G] Can&#8217;t you hear the captain [D] calling Dinah [A] blow your [D] horn<\/p>\n<p>[D] Dinah won&#8217;t you blow [G] Dinah won&#8217;t you blow [A] Dinah won&#8217;t you blow [D] your horn<br \/>\n[D] Dinah won&#8217;t you blow [G] Dinah won&#8217;t you blow [A] Dinah won&#8217;t you blow [D] your horn<br \/>\n[D] Someone&#8217;s in the kitchen with Dinah, Someone&#8217;s in the kitchen [A] I know<br \/>\n[D] Someone&#8217;s in the kitchen with [G] Dinah, [D] strumming on the [A] old [D] banjo<\/p>\n<p>And singing [D] fe fi fiddlie i O fe fi fiddlie i [G] OOO [D] fe fi fiddlie [A] iO strumming on the old [D] banjo<\/p>\n<p>Dinah won&#8217;t you blow Dinah won&#8217;t you blow Dinah won&#8217;t you blow your horn<br \/>\nDinah won&#8217;t you blow Dinah won&#8217;t you blow Dinah won&#8217;t you blow your horn<br \/>\nSomeone&#8217;s in the kitchen with Dinah, Someone&#8217;s in the kitchen I know<br \/>\nSomeone&#8217;s in the kitchen with Dinah, strumming on the old banjo<\/p>\n<p>And singing fe fi fiddlie i O fe fi fiddlie i OOO fe fi fiddlie iO strumming on the old banjo<\/p>\n<p>Dinah won&#8217;t you blow Dinah won&#8217;t you blow Dinah won&#8217;t you blow your horn<br \/>\nDinah won&#8217;t you blow Dinah won&#8217;t you blow Dinah won&#8217;t you blow your horn<br \/>\nSomeone&#8217;s in the kitchen with Dinah, Someone&#8217;s in the kitchen I know<br \/>\nSomeone&#8217;s in the kitchen with Dinah, strumming on the old banjo<\/p>\n<p>And singing fe fi fiddlie i O fe fi fiddlie i OOO fe fi fiddlie iO strumming on the old banjo<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do I download this Mp3? Mp3: I&#8217;ve Been Working On The Railroad &#8211; Click To Play In the 1800&#8217;s working on the railroad was a good job for many folks who had immigrated to the United States from other countries. The workers were hard driven! Evidently the &#8220;Dinah Won&#8217;t You Blow Your Horn&#8221; part &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/?p=7567\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;I&#8217;ve Been Working On The Railroad&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[35],"class_list":["post-7567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-railroad","tag-railroad"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7567","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=7567"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7567\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8834,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7567\/revisions\/8834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}