Tips

DESCRIPTION: "When you've landed in the country And you're fed up with the train, Don't think your troubles finished, For they follow in a chain." Various warnings about service in France, e.g. about the "beer" and the bugs. Keep your head down
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1917 (Nettleingham-TommysTunes)
KEYWORDS: soldier warning drink bug travel food
FOUND IN: Britain
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Nettleingham-TommysTunes, #21, "Tips" (1 text, tune referenced)
Roud #10791
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "Ragtime Cowboy Joe" (tune)
File: NeTT021

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