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A collection of 100 traditional folk songs with commentaries, historical info, lyrics & sheet music

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Brewster: Ballads and Songs of Indiana,
6.    "I'll go way down in the green weeping willows;
There I will stay for months and years ; I'll eat nothing but the green weeping willows; I'll drink nothing else but tears."
7.   "Come back, come back, my own true lover;
Come back, and I your bride will be; I'll forsake both Father and Mother Just for the love I have for thee."
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"Serenade." Contributed by Mrs. Jennie L. Wade, of Mount Vernon, Indiana. Posey County. June 22, 1935. With music.
THE DROWSY SLEEPER
Text and air contributed by Mrs. Jennie L. Wade;
noted by Mrs. Johnson