Where Is My Darling Tonight?

DESCRIPTION: "Sitting alone by the door, Looking far out on the sea, Thinking of one that I love, Dearer than life is to me. All alone, all alone, Tell me why don't he write? ... Where is my darling tonight?" He is far at sea; she asks the waves to bring him home
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1952 (Browne-AlabamaFolkLyric)
KEYWORDS: love separation sailor
FOUND IN: US(So)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Browne-AlabamaFolkLyric 111, "Where Is My Darling Tonight?" (2 texts plus mention of 2 more, 1 tune0
Roud #11402
File: Brne111

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