Ode to Corporal

DESCRIPTION: "Last night as I lay on my pillow, Last night as I lay on my bed, I dreamt our old corp'ral was dying, I dreamt the old bugger was dead. Send him, send him, Oh, send our old corporal to He-e-ell, Oh keep him... Oh, keep the old buffer in hell"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 2001 (Arthur-WhenThisBloodyWarIsOver)
KEYWORDS: soldier army Hell | corporal
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Arthur-WhenThisBloodyWarIsOver, p. 62, "Ode to Corporal" (1 text, tune referenced)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean" (tune) and references there
File: AWBW062A

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