“Once I Had a Daughter”
Description
Father has a daughter who leaves for Germany and returns and says "I have my sweetheart here." Father replies "I have no time to chat And I have no time to talk And I do not like the vagabond Who by your side does walk."
Notes
The current description is based on the Creighton-SNewBrunswick fragment. - BS
References
- Creighton-SNewBrunswick 106, "Once I Had a Daughter" (1 text fragment, 1 tune)
- Roud #2778
- BI, CrSNB106