Sweet William- W. M. Maples (TN) 1917 Sharp E
[Single stanza with music from EFSSA, 1932 Sharp E,
R. Matteson 2017]
No. 106 Sweet William, Sharp E.
E. Sweet William. Sung by Mr. W. M. MAPLES at Sevierville, Sevier Co., Tenn., April 20, 1917.
Heptatonic. Dorian.
Captain, captain, tell me true,
Does my Sweet William sail with you?
O tell me quick, it will give me joy,
I'll never have no one else but my soldier boy.