Venezuela

DESCRIPTION: "I met her in Venezuela with a basket on her head.... I knew she'd do to pass away the time in Venezuela." He gives her a sash of blue. When he leaves, he tells her there will be more sailors coming to Venezuela. He will remember her for a long time
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1929 (Niles/Moore-SongsMyMotherNeverTaughtMe)
KEYWORDS: sailor sex clothes
FOUND IN: US(NE)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Niles/Moore-SongsMyMotherNeverTaughtMe, pp. 116-118, "Venezuela" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #27881
RECORDINGS:
Erica Warnock, "Venezuela" (Fragment: Piotr-Archive #464, recorded 01/26/2023)
File: NiMo116

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