Sweethearts I've Got Plenty

DESCRIPTION: The singer passes her sweetheart "walking fast by another girlie's side." He waves to her but she passes by "for I hate to be slighted by a man .... sweethearts I've got plenty I can count them more than twenty" and her mind will "change with the wind"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1907 (Greig/Duncan6)
KEYWORDS: courting infidelity
FOUND IN: Britain(Scotland(Aber))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Greig/Duncan6 1140, "Sweethearts I've Got Plenty" (3 texts, 2 tunes)
Roud #6824
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "Farewell He" (theme) and references there
File: GrD61140

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