Weary, Weary

DESCRIPTION: "Weary, weary, waiting on you" or "Willie, Willie, I am waiting." The singer will wait no longer. Three times she has whistled, or the whistle has blown. She asks, "Are you coming?"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1911 (Opie/Opie-TheSingingGame)
KEYWORDS: courting playparty
FOUND IN: Britain(England(Lond),Scotland(Bord))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Opie/Opie-TheSingingGame 92, "Weary, Weary" (2 texts, 1 tune)
File: OpGa092

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