- Grade: Second
- Origin: USA – Texas Sharecropper Ballad
- Key: F Major
- Time: 4/4
- Form: AB – Verse/Refrain
- Rhythm: intermediate: | ta ti ti ta ta |
| ti ti ta ta ti ti | ta ta ta ta | ta/a (ta) ta |
| ta ta (ta) ti ti | ti ti ti ti ta ta |
| ta ti ti ti ti ti ti | (ta) ti ti ti ti ti ti | ta/a/a/a |
- Pitches: beginners: so la ti do re mi
- Intervals: intermediate: so/do, do\so, do/mi,
mi\do\so tonic arpeggio, so/ti, so/re
- Musical Elements: notes: whole, half, quarter, eight; rests: quarter; melodic rhythm patterns, descending tonic arpeggio
- Key Words: USA history, Texas, Mexico, sharecroppers, blues, cotton farming, merchant, insects, animal science, black bug, square (plant), family, farmer, mighty, lump, ice, cool, nice, Ford, machine, gasoline, cotton dress, meat, meal, field, bale of cotton, jail
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