The House Carpenter- Copeland (MO) 1941 McCord/Randolph M

The House Carpenter- McCord (MO) 1941 Randolph M

[One stanza with music from Randolph's Ozark Folksongs, Vol. 1, 1946.

R. Matteson 2013]

 

The House Carpenter- Sung by Mrs. Copeland of Aldrich, MO; collected by folk singer McCord in 1941. Randolph M

[music upcoming]

"Well met, well met, my own true love,
Well met, well met," said he.
"For I have just returned from the salt, salt sea,
And it's all for the love of thee."