“Green Carpet”

Description

"On the green carpet here we stand, Take your true love by the hand, Take the one whom you profess To be the one whom you love best." "Oh what a beautiful choice you've made... Give her a kiss, and send her away, And tell her she can no longer stay."

References

  1. Linscott, pp. 46-47, "On the Green Carpet" (1 text, 1 tune, which seems to mix "Green Carpet" and "Oats and Beans")
  2. BI, Lins46

About

Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1903 (Newell)
Found in: US(NE)