Roll Them Simelons

DESCRIPTION: "O Miss Mary, I am so sorry, Bound for Texas, I am so sorry. Roll them simelons, roll 'em round, Keep them simerlons rollin' down. Roll them simelons, roll 'em down, All them pretty girls down town."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1936 (Hudson-FolksongsOfMississippi)
KEYWORDS: playparty nonballad
FOUND IN: US(So)
REFERENCES (2 citations):
Hudson-FolksongsOfMississippi 157, p. 302, "Roll Them Simelons" (1 short text)
Hudson-FolkTunesFromMississippi 30, "Roll Them Simelons" (1 short text, 1 tune)
Roud #4511
File: Hud157

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