Why Did I Fall for Abner? (1945)

Merle Travis: Vocalist-Lead Guitarist

Quotes 

• Vocalist : [singing]  Oh, why'd I fall for Abner? Oh, why'd I fall for him? There's rich men, poor me, Beggers and thieves, There's fat, there's tall, there's thin...

  Vocalist-Lead Guitarist : But a rich man, He's a sinner, And a beggar man ain't no good, A tall man's lazy and a fat man's crazy, A thin man can't chop wood...

• Vocalist-Lead Guitarist : [singing]  You're purty and sweet

  Vocalist : And you're hard to beat

  Vocalist-Lead Guitarist , Vocalist : So, everything is swell!