Carve Dat Possum

"Carve Dat Possum"
Cover of "Carve Dat Possum", 1875
Song
Language	English
Published	1875
Songwriter(s)	Sam Lucas

"Carve Dat Possum" is a minstrel song written in 1875 by Sam Lucas. Very popular in its time, it tells of hunting and preparing a possum to eat. The chorus:

The song, as published by Lucas, is in 2/4 time.