Hills of Tennessee, The
DESCRIPTION: "How we jolly boys did play In the month of merry May As gathered flowers flowing by the stream... When we played among the hills of Tennessee." Those days are long gone, but the singer still recalls his boyhood and how happy he was
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1952 (Browne-AlabamaFolkLyric)
KEYWORDS: home youth nonballad
FOUND IN: US(So)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Browne-AlabamaFolkLyric 92, "The Hille of Tennessee" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #11386
File: Brne092
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