I'm Satisfied (II)

DESCRIPTION: "Once I was single and in my prime, Now I am married and have to walk a line, I'm satisfied, I'm satisfied!" She has two children, chores to do,not much food, a poor home; it's too much work, but still she sys, "I'm satisfied! I'm Satisfied."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1927 (Richardson/Spaeth-AmericanMountainSongs)
KEYWORDS: work marriage hardtimes husband
FOUND IN: US(Ap)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Richardson/Spaeth-AmericanMountainSongs, p. 58, "I'm Satisfied" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #3120
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "I Wish I Were Single Again (II - Female)" (them) and references there
File: Rich058

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