Oh They Tossed Me in the Air
DESCRIPTION: "O they tossed me in the air and they rolled me in the mud, And then they tried to stop the circulation of my blood"; the singer vows never again to be "the referee at a football match"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1983 (Kane-SongsAndSayingsOfAnUlsterChildhood)
KEYWORDS: sports abuse
FOUND IN: Ireland
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Kane-SongsAndSayingsOfAnUlsterChildhood, p. 83, "Oh they tossed me in the air and hey rolled me in the mud" (1 text)
Roud #25375
File: KSUC083A
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