Waggin' o' Our Dog's Tail, The

DESCRIPTION: "We hae a dog that wags his tail -- He's a bit o' a wag himsel', O! A' day he wanders thro' the toun -- At nicht as news to tell, O!" The dog tours the town, sees many silly people, and concludes that, if people had tails, they'd be almost as good as dogs
AUTHOR: Norman McLeod ?
EARLIEST DATE: 1901 (Ford)
KEYWORDS: dog humorous
FOUND IN: Britain(Scotland)
REFERENCES (2 citations):
Ford-VagabondSongsAndBalladsOfScotland, pp. 214-217, "The Waggin' o' Our Dog's Tail" (1 text)
Greig-FolkSongInBuchan-FolkSongOfTheNorthEast #172, pp. 2-3, "The Waggin' o' Oor Dog's Tail" (1 text)
Roud #6292
File: FVS214

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