Quand j'etais fille de quinze ans (When I Was a Fifteen Year Old Girl)
DESCRIPTION: French. When I was a girl all the boys came to my house to laugh and go to the ball and dance. No longer. I have a household to maintain and children to look after. Chorus: "When I was a girl, Oh! What delightful joy to be a girl fifteen."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1960 (Peacock)
KEYWORDS: foreignlanguage marriage wife youth
FOUND IN: Canada(Newf)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Peacock, p. 581, "Quand j'etais fille de quinze ans" (1 text, 1 tune)
RECORDINGS:
Mme. Josephine Costard, "Quand j'etais fille de quinze ans" (on PeacockCDROM) [one verse only]
File: Pea581
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