Clementine (Bawdy Version)

DESCRIPTION: "There she stood beside the bar rail... I owe my darling, I owe my darling, I owe my darling Clementine" for her services. She gives amazing satisfaction. But now "that creeping poison ivy Laid its blight on Clementine"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1967 (Morgan/Green-RugbySongs)
KEYWORDS: derivative whore drink money
FOUND IN: Britain(England)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Morgan/Green-RugbySongs, p. 51, "Clementine" (1 text)
Roud #10257
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "Clementine" (tune, form)
NOTES [23 words]: Morgan/Green-RugbySongs does not give a tune for this, but there can be no doubt that it parodies, and uses the tune of, "Clementine." - RBW
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File: RuSoClem

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