“Yankee Land”
Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1929 (Greenleaf/Mansfield)
Found in: Canada(Newf)
Description
A Belfast woman is seduced by "a sailor from a distant port" and said "he'd take me far away to his happy home in Yankee Land." We are left believing he reneges.
References
- Greenleaf/Mansfield 96, "Yankee Land" (1 text, 1 tune)
- BI, GrMa096