Hooray, Hooray

DESCRIPTION: "Hooray, hooray, my father's gonna be hung, Hooray, hooray, that dirty, drunken bum, For he was very mean to me When I was very young." Similarly Mother, "that dirty drunken sot," and uncle, "that nasty pervert," and brother will suffer
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1959 (Cray-AshGrove)
KEYWORDS: mother father brother death bawdy humorous
FOUND IN:
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Cray-AshGrove, p. 34, "Hooray, Hooray" (1 text, 1 tune)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "Marching Through Georgia" (tune)
File: CrAG34B

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