The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #99719   Message #3346837
Posted By: GUEST,V Hein/Atlanta
04-May-12 - 11:25 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Add: Good-bye, My Lover, Good-bye (T H Allen)
Subject: RE: Lyr Add: Good-bye, My Lover, Good-bye (T H Allen)
My mother sang, "Here comes the boat around the bend,Bye Goodbye my lover, Goodbye,"--to me as a lullabye--when I was a baby in the 1920s. She lived in Williamsport (today Innis), LA. on the Mississippi River as a youth. I sang it to my children in the 1950s