On a Hill There Lives a Lady- Kennedy (WV) 1948

On a Hill There Lives a Lady- Kennedy (WV) 1948

[From: Musick: Hoosier Folklore 7:1 (1948) pp.11-12. In this version "silver" has been corrupted to "Slipper."

R. Matteson 2017]



On a Hill There Lives a Lady- collected by Sue Shanks from Lola Kennedy of Monongalia County, West Virginia before 1948:

19. On a hill there lives a lady,
Who she is I do not know.
All she wants is a golden slipper,
All she wants is a fine young man.