James and A

DESCRIPTION: "James and A, it cannot be, Although you know so well," he cannot kiss her now; Grandma says it's wrong. He should not be sad. They will be married soon, and he can kiss her then. Or perhaps he can kiss her now after all....
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1952 (Browne-AlabamaFolkLyric)
KEYWORDS: love courting humorous
FOUND IN: US(So)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Browne-AlabamaFolkLyric 60, "James and A" (2 texts, 1 tune)
Roud #11326
File: Brne060

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