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Old Crow Medicine Show

Wagon Wheel

Folk
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“Wagon Wheel” is a song by Old Crow Medicine Show. “Wagon Wheel” is a song composed of two different parts. The chorus for the song comes from a Bob Dylan outtake from the soundtrack for the film Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid. Although never officially released, the Dylan song was released on a bootleg and is usually named after the chorus and its refrain of “Rock Me Mama.“ Although Dylan left the song an unfinished sketch, Ketch Secor of Old Crow Medicine Show wrote verses for the song around Dylan’s original chorus. Secor’s additional lyrics transformed “Rock Me Mama” into “Wagon Wheel.“ Secor has stated the song is partially autobiographical. The song has become extremely popular since its inclusion on Old Crow Medicine Show’s major label debut,... Read on...

Song lines: ♪ Hey mama rock me ... Rock me mama like the wind and the rain ... Rock me mama like a south-bound train

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