Same House As Me, The

DESCRIPTION: The singer claims that "Many a man... would hang [himself] up... If [he] had half as much trouble as me." He and his wife have a young girl as a lodger; one night, coming home drunk from a concert, the singer goes to sleep in her bed. Mayhem follows.
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1987
KEYWORDS: husband wife drink adultery humorous
FOUND IN: Australia
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Meredith/Covell/Brown-FolkSongsOfAustraliaVol2, pp. 269-270, "The Same House As Me" (1 text, 1 tune)
File: MCB269

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