People Will Talk

DESCRIPTION: "We may get through the world, but 'twill be very slow, If we listen to all that is said as we go"; people shouldn't get bogged down in worries and warnings even though people talk. So "the best way for you is to do as you please"
AUTHOR: Music: S. M. Grannis (source: New-Comic-Songster)
EARLIEST DATE: 1864 (Dime-Song-Book #14)
KEYWORDS: nonballad warning
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REFERENCES (2 citations):
Dime-Song-Book #14, pp. 40-41, "People Will Talk" (1 text)
New-Comic-Songster, p. 54, "People Will Talk" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #V24915
File: NCSPeWTa

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