“Bring Me Little Water, Sylvie”

Description

"Bring me little water, Sylvie, Bring me little water now, Bring me little water, Sylvie, Ev'ry little once in a while." The field worker, toiling in the hot sun, calls on Sylvie to bring him something to drink. (She points out that she is coming.)

References

1. Lomax-FSNA 283, "Bring Me Little Water, Sylvie" (1 text, 1 tune)
2. Courlander-NFM, p. 87, "(Bring Me a Little Water, Sylvie" (partial text)
3. Silber-FSWB, p. 128, "Bring Me A Little Water, Sylvie" (1 text)
4. DT, WATRSYLV
5. Roud #11654
6. BI, LoF283