Song of the Reluctant Transport Driver

DESCRIPTION: "I've been in the saddle for hours, I've stuck it as long as I could" but "my arsehole is not made of wood." The singer asks the sergeant, "Oh, give back my stirrups to me."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 2001 (Arthur-WhenThisBloodyWarIsOver)
KEYWORDS: soldier horse hardtimes injury
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Arthur-WhenThisBloodyWarIsOver, p. 55, "Song of the Reluctant Transport Driver" (1 text, tune referenced)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean" (tune) and references there
File: AWTB055B

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