“The Tobacco Song”

Description

"Ye fellows smokes tobacco, come pity my case, I'm here on this island without a damn taste." Desperate people without a draw or chaw are smoking tea and worse, or chewing wax. When the wind changes and the ice goes they'll get tobacco at St Peter's.

Recordings

  • Anita Best, "Tobacco" (on NFABest01)

References

  1. Lehr/Best 109, "The Tobacco Song" (1 text, 1 tune)
  2. BI, LeBe109

About

Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1977 (Lehr/Best)
Keywords: ordeal nonballad drugs
Found in: Canada(Newf)