Honey Babe (III)

DESCRIPTION: "If I could lay my head on your sweet breast, Honey baby, I could find rest, sweet rest, I could find sweet rest, Honey babe, I could find sweet rest." "If could could set down in your lap, Baby mind, I could have a nap, Good nap, sweet nap, Honey...."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1922 (Brown/Schinhan-FrankCBrownCollectionNCFolklore5)
KEYWORDS: nonballad love
FOUND IN: US(SE)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Brown/Schinhan-FrankCBrownCollectionNCFolklore5 743, "Honey Babe" (1 short text, 1 tune)
NOTES [26 words]: The description is based on the Brown/Schinhan-FrankCBrownCollectionNCFolklore5 plus that in Odum & Johnson. I don't know if there are longer versions. - RBW
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File: BrS5743

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