You Don't Know How the Dear Girl Is Made

DESCRIPTION: "Be careful my boys... When the time comes to pick out a wife." These days, with painted cheeks and other deceits "you don't know how the dear girl is made." I'll say more when we're safely alone: "I have said too much here I'm afraid"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1951 (MUNFLA/Leach)
KEYWORDS: courting marriage warning beauty clothes hair humorous nonballad wife
FOUND IN: Canada(Newf)
Roud #18248
RECORDINGS:
Jim Rice, "You Don't Know How the Dear Girl Is Made" (on MUNFLA/Leach)
File: RcYDKHDG

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