School House on the Hill

DESCRIPTION: "Fond memory paints the scenes of other years"; the singer still remembers. They children swung on a swing, they gathered berries. "The school house that stands Upon the hill I never can forget."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1933 (recording, The Carter Family)
KEYWORDS: nonballad home
FOUND IN: US(So)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
High-OldOldFolkSongs, p. 22, "School House on the Hill" (1 text)
Roud #16994
File: High022

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