Why Can't We Wed?

DESCRIPTION: "You know I've loved you many long years. Vain thoughts have struck me, caused me tears. Then did my heart ache, oh, how it bled. Why can't we wed?" The singer doesn't care about wealth or fame. He wonders why he has to plead
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1952 (Browne-AlabamaFolkLyric)
KEYWORDS: courting rejection questions
FOUND IN: US(So)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Browne-AlabamaFolkLyric 24, "Why Can't We Wed?" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #11335
File: Brne024

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