In London Lived- Williams (TN) 1917 Sharp H

In London Lived- Williams (TN) 1917 Sharp H

[My title, replacing Young Beichan. One stanza fragment with music from English Folk Songs from the Southern Appalachians,  1932; Sharp and Karpeles, Vol. I.

R. Matteson 2012, 2014]


H. "In London lived." Sung by Mr. SOLOMON WILLIAMS at Webb's Creek, Sevier Co., Tenn., April 18, 1917
Heptatonic. Ionian.

In London lived worthy man,
As worthy man as ever was known.
O he got uneasy and discontented,
Taken abroad the Turkish shore.