Willie Broon
DESCRIPTION: "It was by a fause young man, Willie Broon, That I was led astray He took me frae my parents and my happy, happy home, And has left me in the wild wilds to roam, to roam, to roam, And has left me in the wild woods to roam"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1906 (Greig/Duncan6)
KEYWORDS: courting infidelity nonballad rambling
FOUND IN: Britain(Scotland(Aber))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Greig/Duncan6 1150, "Willie Broon" (1 text, 2 tunes)
Roud #6821
ALTERNATE TITLES:
Jeemsey Brine
NOTES [10 words]: The current description is all of the Greig/Duncan6 text. - BS
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File: GrD61150
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