Notes
- Title
- I had an old father
- Singer
- Unknown
- Notes
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Williams, Alfred: Ms /WGS: 'The subjects of drinking and squandering the inherited - or not yet inherited - estate were productive of many pieces. The majority were however, not of a very high quality. We shall have several other songs, dealing with the drunkard presently. Obtained at Minety.'
Note 2
In Verse 5 Line 3 the original text read:
I'll instruct any young man, from drinking give o'er,
Transcribed and edited by Chris Wildridge, 2010.