Notes
- Title
- My bonny boy
- Singer
- Phillips, Amelia Gingell Mrs.
- Notes
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Note 1
Williams, Alfred: Ms / WGS 'Obtained of Mrs Philips, Purton. It is an old song, and, as may be seen, was well fitted to be sung by the ladies. Elsewhere I have not heard of it.'
Note 2
In WGS the first line of Verse 3 is:
And now he is gone o'er the waters so far,
In WGS the third line of Verse 3 is:
He may have her; and why should I mourn!
Transcribed and edited by Chris Wildridge, 2010.