“The Warrego Lament”
Description
The singer asks if the listener has ever been in Queensland. In Warrego, in Queensland, is his love. "She was black -- but what of that?... She was just the sort for a bushman." He enjoyed her company, but then found she had given him a social disease
References
- Meredith/Anderson, pp. 190-191, 223, "The Warrego Lament" (2 texts, 1 tune)
- BI, MA190