La-La La-La

DESCRIPTION: "la-la, La-la, there's going to be some fun. La-la, La-la, Tommy's got his gun, When he gets at the end of it, He won't forget to shoot and hit...." Now, instead of chasing the Boches, Tommy is out of rum. They'll "get tight The day that rum does come"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1917 (Nettleingham-TommysTunes)
KEYWORDS: soldier fight drink
FOUND IN: Britain
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Nettleingham-TommysTunes, #13, "La-la La-la" (1 text, tune referenced)
Roud #10794
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "La-la, La-la, Sing this Chorus to Me" (tune)
File: NeTT13

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