Molly and the Baby
DESCRIPTION: "There's a patient little woman here below, And a little kid that ought to have a show, Now I'll give the whiskey up and I'll take a coffee cup With Molly and the baby don't you know." The singer vows to give up drinking for the sake of his family
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1935 (Aurora Advertiser)
KEYWORDS: drink family promise
FOUND IN: US(So)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Randolph 338, "Molly and the Baby" (1 text)
Roud #7810
File: R338
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