Spider's Web

DESCRIPTION: "Down in the valley, There is a mission Down by the old oak tree. Down by the mission, There is a fountain Where my love told me, There's a web like a spider's web." But he can't go back there; they will hang him as a killer for a murder in Santa Fe
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1998 (mudcat.org thread "Lyr Req: Spider's Web (Girl Scout song)")
KEYWORDS: homicide love separation travel campsong | spider
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Averill-CampSongsFolkSongs, p. 233, 541, 550, 552, "Spider's Web" (notes only)
File: ACSF233S

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