A Young Boy Left His Home One Day (Charlie Poole) 
A young boy left his home one day not many miles from here Was off with the girl he loved so well and the one he loved the best They parted at the gate one night a fuss they just had had He told her that he loved her and this is what she said: 
Nobody knows me now. Nobody calls my name. I left my dear home in this wide world to roam Sweetheart, you are the blame Out in this wide world alone pity and sorrow and shame Mercy, have feeling, to you I am kneeling. Nobody knows me now 
A tramp came by her window one night and saw her weeping there He struggled off to the wild, wild woods and there lay down and died The people crowded all around the boy but no one knew his name And on his breast a note was found and this is what it said: 
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