“I'm Bidding Adieu”

Description

The singer, a poor farmer from Tralee, must emigrate. "They say there's luck in a foreign land, there's health and wealth galore." "We'll toil both night and day" He will return "of course" and dance "on the good old barn floor"

References

  1. McBride 10, "I'm Bidding Adieu" (1 text, 1 tune)
  2. BI, McB1010

About

Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1988 (McBride)
Found in: Ireland