Sporting Maggie

DESCRIPTION: The singer meets a girl. She doesn't want to marry but only "to court with a sporting young blade that pleases Sporting Maggie." "If you love me as I love thee, What a sporting couple we would be."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1959 (Peacock)
KEYWORDS: sex bawdy dialog rake whore
FOUND IN: Canada(Newf)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Peacock, pp. 314-315, "Sporting Maggie" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #6461
RECORDINGS:
George Decker, "Sporting Maggie" (on PeacockCDROM) [one verse only]
File: Pea314

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