Beautiful

DESCRIPTION: "Ain't it fierce to be so beautiful, beautiful." The beautiful girl has "no peace of mind"; everyone is kind, but waits outside her door, offering flowers, etc. The brainy girl replies with similar words, save that she receives good grades and handshakes
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1934
KEYWORDS: beauty nonballad
FOUND IN: US(SW)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Lomax/Lomax-AmericanBalladsAndFolkSongs, pp. 344-345, "Beautiful" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #15535
File: LxA344

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