Since She's Gone Let Her Go

DESCRIPTION: The singer goes to see his sweetheart but finds her "asleep in another man's arms." He complains that young women will "promise to thirty and prove constant to none... I'll have a good one if there's one to be found."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1914 (Greig/Duncan6)
KEYWORDS: courting infidelity
FOUND IN: Britain(Scotland(Aber))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Greig/Duncan6 1207, "Since She's Gone Let Her Go" (2 texts, 1 tune)
Roud #803
ALTERNATE TITLES:
I Once Loved a Lassie
File: GrD61207

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