Roving Sailor- Sally Jones (VA) 1918 Sharp B
[Single stanza with music from Sharp's "English Folk Songs from the Southern Appalachians" 1932 edition, edited Karpeles.
R. Matteson 2017]
Come my little roving Sailor- sung by Miss Sally Jones of St. Peter's Misson, Virginia on August 13, 1918.
Come my little roving sailor,
Come my little roving bee
Come my little roving sailor,
Roving sailor, won't you marry me?