Mocking Bird Valley
DESCRIPTION: "In my dreams I see a trail a-winding, Through a valley once so dear to me." The singer longs to be back in Mocking Bird Valley. He recalls the old church, and his mother. He wishes life were a book so he could turn back the pages.
AUTHOR: Albert E. Brumley (source: Brumley-LamplitinTimeInTheValley)
EARLIEST DATE: 1940 (Super Specials, according to Brumley-LamplitinTimeInTheValley)
KEYWORDS: home flowers travel nonballad
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Brumley-LamplitinTimeInTheValley 25, "Mocking Bird Valley" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #V9481
File: ABLT025
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