Yallow Ribbons, The

DESCRIPTION: The singer will dye his ribbons blue because "the lassie I love she's constant and true," which is why he won't dye them yellow.
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1914 (Greig/Duncan4)
KEYWORDS: love colors nonballad clothes
FOUND IN: Britain(Scotland(Aber))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Greig/Duncan4 923, "The Yallow Ribbons" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #6237
File: GrD4923

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