Timber
DESCRIPTION: "From the bushmen to the breaker-out, From the breaker-out to the bend, From the benchie to the tailor-out, From the tailor-out to the yard. Timber, I want to go, Back to Ontario, Timber, I want to go home." And so the logs go on their way to the market
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1971 (according to Cleveland-NZ-GreatNewZealandSongbook)
KEYWORDS: lumbering travel
FOUND IN: New Zealand
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Cleveland-NZ-GreatNewZealandSongbook, p. 54, "Timber" (1 text, 1 tune)
File: Clev054
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