The boy who Wouldn't Hoe Corn

Dan Tyminski

Ce chant est à 4 accords magiques! Il est montré ici dans la transposition originale: en le jouant avec des capo ou en le transposant, vous pouvez le ramener à Am, F, C, G.

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Tell you a little story and it won't take long 'Bout a lazy farmer who wouldn't hoe his corn The reason why I never could tell That young man was always well He planted his corn in the month of June By July it was up to his eyes Come September there came a big frost And all the young man's corn was lost His courtship had just begun Said young man, "Have you hauled some corn ?" "Well I tried and I tried and I tried in vain, But I don't believe I raised one grain." Well he went down town to his neighbor's door Where he had often been before Sayin "Pretty little miss will you marry me, Little miss what do you say ?" "Why do you come for me to wed ? You can't even make your own cornbread Single I am and will remain. A lazy man I won't maintain." He turned his back and walked away Sayin "Little miss you'll rue the day. You'll rue the day that you were born Givin me the devil cause I wouldn't hoe corn."

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La chanson raconte l’histoire d’un jeune agriculteur paresseux qui refuse de s'occuper de ses cultures de maïs. Malgré des conditions favorables au printemps et en été, il perd toute sa récolte à cause d’un gel en septembre. Son manque d'initiative ne l'empêche pas de courtiser une jeune femme qui, bien consciente de sa paresse, refuse sa proposition de mariage. Elle lui dit clairement qu'un homme qui ne s'occupe même pas de ses propres affaires ne peut espérer être un bon mari. Blessé, il s'éloigne en promettant qu'elle regrettait ce choix. Cela soulève des questions sur le travail, la responsabilité et les conséquences de l'inaction.