Swanee River (Paris Version)
DESCRIPTION: "Walking up and down the Champs Elysees, That's what we like, Oh! you should see la femme, how she eyes us. With 'boko' admiration -- so says Mike. If war is sad and dreary... We all know a demoiselle so cherie, Also her charming little flat
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1917 (Nettleingham-TommysTunes)
KEYWORDS: soldier sex France derivative
FOUND IN: Britain
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Nettleingham-TommysTunes, #16, "Swanee River (Paris Version)" (1 short text)
Roud #10793
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "Old Folks at Home (Swanee River)" (presumed source)
File: NeTT016
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