Jolly Pilote, The

DESCRIPTION: "Oh, I am a jolly pilote, I land like a galloping goose, My motor barks like a Ki-yo-te," Soldiiers in the trenches face dange, but "the jolly pilote has to die." The Fokkers will kill him. He wishes he were a Kiwi (ground officer). Mama warned him
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1929 (Niles/Moore-SongsMyMotherNeverTaughtMe)
KEYWORDS: technology war death mother pilot
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Niles/Moore-SongsMyMotherNeverTaughtMe, pp. 177-180, "The Jolly Pilote" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #27890
File: NiMo177

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