There Is a Happy Land (parody)
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
14 November 1976
Track ID
69235
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1976.246.B6b
Original Tape ID
Summary
There is a happy land, doon Duke Street jail,
Where a' the prisoners stand tied tae a nail.
Ham an eggs they never see, dirty water for their tea,
Here they stand in misery - God save the Queen!
Item Notes
Transcribed in School of Scottish Studies. 1 verse. Children's song. Hymn parody.
Recording Location (outside Scotland)
Australia, Victoria
Language
Scots
Genre
Collection
Classification
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good