My Heart Goes Back to dear Old Pendleton

DESCRIPTION: "Now I've sailed the sea, I've seen gay Paree, I've seen the sights of old London, Though I'm far away, I never stray" from Pendleton. The singer declares that he will go back for the September roundup; "That's the place for me."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 2007 (Furlong, Let 'Er Buck, according to Cohen); apparently written by 1920
KEYWORDS: home travel
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Cohen-AmericanFolkSongsARegionalEncyclopedia2, p. 642, "My Heart Goes Back to Dear Old Pendleton" (1 text)
File: CAFS2642

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