Sailor in Nagasaki, The

DESCRIPTION: "Oh, the sailor looked and looked and looked, For Geishas and for sake, And almost gave up looking, when He came to Nagasaki." He finds a girl. The go to dinner. She gets him drunk. He is unable to perform.
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1929 (Niles/Moore-SongsMyMotherNeverTaughtMe)
KEYWORDS: sailor whore drink sex
FOUND IN:
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Niles/Moore-SongsMyMotherNeverTaughtMe, pp. 107-108, "(no title)" (1 text)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "Christopher Columbo" (tune, according to Niles/Moore-SongsMyMotherNeverTaughtMe)
File: NiMo107

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