Dulcie Jones

DESCRIPTION: "Sluma [slumber], slumba, sleep by de rattle of de bones. Slumba till de mornin', I love my Dulcie Jones." "Go tell de parson, I got no time to pray, Got to make de money, To court mah gal today."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1950 (Arnold-FolkSongsofAlabama)
KEYWORDS: love courting money clergy
FOUND IN: US(So)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Arnold-FolkSongsofAlabama, p. 146, "Dulcie Jones" (1 short text, 1 tune)
Roud #16286
File: Arno146

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