As I Went Out for a Ramble

DESCRIPTION: "As I went out for a ramble, It's I stopped in a little town." He falls in love with a girl but finds her with another man. She says she loves him but his parents are agains me and he is a hobo. He leaves town but returns. He will be true if she is
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1937 (collected from Hazel Hudson)
KEYWORDS: love courting train separation infidelity
FOUND IN: US(Ap)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Lomax/Lomax-OurSingingCountry, pp. 267-268, "As I Went Out for a Ramble" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #4163
NOTES [7 words]: This is item dH45 in Laws's Appendix II. - RBW
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File: LoSi267

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