Why Don't You Try?

DESCRIPTION: "Did you ever see a maiden in a little rolling chair? Room for two, me and you." They only met yesterday, but she whispers "Don't be quite so distant," and asks "Do you think you'd like me better if you thought that I like you." "Why don't you try?"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1953 (Browne-AlabamaFolkLyric)
KEYWORDS: love courting
FOUND IN: US(So)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Browne-AlabamaFolkLyric 4, "Why Don't You Try?" (1 text)
Roud #11378
File: Brne004

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