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These are lyrics by Leadbelly that do not rhyme.
Misrhymed Song Lyrics, Leadbelly
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Leadbelly's, "Cotton Fields"
The Misrhymed Lyrics:
I went over to Arkansas
People asked me 'What you come here for?'
People asked me 'What you come here for?'
Why They're Misrhymed:
'Arkansas' and 'What you come here for' don't actually rhyme, but with leadbelly's pronunciation they almost do
Submitted by: Jeffrey Graham
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