Drunk Last Night
DESCRIPTION: "Drunk last night, drunk the night before, Gonna get drunk tonight like I've never been drunk before. For when I'm drunk I'm as happy as can be, For I am a member of the Souse family." The singer calls for beer and is glad that there are few to drink it
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1973 (Silber)
KEYWORDS: drink nonballad
FOUND IN: Canada
REFERENCES (3 citations):
Silber/Silber-FolksingersWordbook, p. 235, "Drunk Last Night" (1 text)
Shay-BarroomBallads/PiousFriendsDrunkenCompanions, p. 25, "One More Drink for the Four of Us" (1 text)
Hopkins-SongsFromTheFrontAndRear, p. 18, "Drunk Last Night" (1 text, 1 tune, adapted to World War II use)
Roud #10531
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "I Was Drunk Last Night" (initial line)
cf. "Bombed Last Night" (tune, according to Niles/Moore-SongsMyMotherNeverTaughtMe)
File: FSWB235
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