Old Folks at Home
/ˌəʊld fəʊks ət ˈhəʊm/
/ˌəʊld fəʊks ət ˈhəʊm/
- a popular US song written in 1851 by Stephen Foster. It is now the official state song of Florida, and it begins:“Way down upon the Swanee River,Far, far away,There's where my heart is turning ever,There's where the old folks stay.”
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Old Folks at Home