Kitardine
DESCRIPTION: "One night ... Some rambling thoughts came in my mind And caused me for to roam." The singer leaves his girl, takes the train from Kitardine to the lumber camp, and takes a job as a cook. At season's end he signs on to help take the lumber to Bangor.
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1973 (Dibblee/Dibblee-FolksongsFromPrinceEdwardIsland)
KEYWORDS: courting farewell lumbering
FOUND IN: Canada(Mar)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Dibblee/Dibblee-FolksongsFromPrinceEdwardIsland, pp. 42-43, "Kitardine" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #12473
NOTES [12 words]: Dibblee/Dibblee-FolksongsFromPrinceEdwardIsland: Kitardine is in Maine. - BS
File: Dib042
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