Gipsum Davy- Webb (NC) 1918 Sharp MS
[My title. Single stanza with music from Sharp MSS.,4652/.
R. Matteson 2015]
[Gipsum Davy] The Gipsy Laddie- Sung by Mrs. Ellen Webb, Cane River, Burnsville, N.C., September 21, 1918.
The Squire came in, it was late at night,
Enquiring for his lady
The servant made a short reply:
She's gone with the Gipsum Davy.
CHORUS: Rattle tum a gipsum, gipsum,
Rattle tum a gipsum Davy.