Take Me Back to Dear Old Canada
DESCRIPTION: "Take me back to dear old Canada, Put me on the boat for Old St. John, Take me over there, drop me anywhere, Toronto, Hull, or Montreal, for I don't dare, I should love to see my best girl... I'd sooner be there than Blighty, Canada is the place for me"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 2001 (Arthur-WhenThisBloodyWarIsOver)
KEYWORDS: soldier home Canada
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Arthur-WhenThisBloodyWarIsOver, p. 122, "Take Me Back to Dear Old Canada" (1 text, tune referenced)
Roud #10658
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "Take Me Back to Dear Old Blighty" (tune)
File: AWTB122B
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