The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #308   Message #760
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12-Dec-96 - 05:12 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Sweet Violets
Subject: Sweet Violets lyrics
While I was growing up, my father sang a version of the song titled SWEET VIOLETS. He couldn't remember the last verses however.

I have found one version here in the database however it isn't the version he sang. I was wondering if anyone knows or knows where to find the version that starts..

THERE ONCE WAS A FARMER WHO TOOK A YOUNG MISS 'ROUND HIND THE BARN WHERE HE GAVE HER A ...

LECTURE ON HORSES AND CHICKENS AND EGGS AND TOLD HER THAT SHE HAD SUCH BEAUTIFUL ...

MANNERS SO FITTING A GIRL OF HER CHARMS A GIRL THAT HE'D LIKE TO TAKE IN HIS...

IRONNING AND WASHING ... etc...

If you can help, please send me an email. Steve Hyatt SGHYATT@UALR.EDU