I Have No Pain, Dear Mother, Now
DESCRIPTION: "I have no pain, dear mother, now, But oh! I am so dry. Connect me to a brewery And leave me there to die."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1931 (Brophy/Partridge-TommiesSongsAndSlang)
KEYWORDS: mother drink death
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Brophy/Partridge-TommiesSongsAndSlang, p. 43, "I have no Pain, Dear Mother, Now" (1 text)
Roud #10556
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "My Love Is Like a Red, Red Rose" (tune)
File: BrPa043B
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