{"id":8292,"date":"2018-09-01T06:28:20","date_gmt":"2018-09-01T10:28:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/?p=8292"},"modified":"2019-11-08T10:53:12","modified_gmt":"2019-11-08T14:53:12","slug":"the-foggy-foggy-dew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/?p=8292","title":{"rendered":"The Foggy Foggy Dew"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden\/php\/images\/Foggy_Foggy_Dew.png\" width=\"500\/\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"audio\">\n<div class=\"alignright caption\"> <a href=\"?page_id=6069\">How do I download this Mp3?<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"audio_link\"> Mp3: <a href=\"http:\/\/ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden\/php\/music\/Foggy_Foggy_Dew.mp3\"><br \/>\nThe Foggy Foggy Dew &#8211; Click To Play <\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"about\">\n&#8220;The Foggy Foggy Dew&#8221; is an English folk song describing the outcome of an affair between a weaver and a young lady he courted. Burl Ives made a version of it popular in the 1940s. He spent the night in jail for singing it in Mona, Utah where authorities deemed it a bawdy song.<br \/>\nIt is No.558 in the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Roud_Folk_Song_Index\" title=\"Roud\">Roud Folk Song Index<\/a>.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"lyrics-header\">Lyrics:<br \/>\n[G] When I was a [Am] bachelor, I liv&#8217;d all alone<br \/>\n[D] I worked at the weaver&#8217;s [G] trade<br \/>\nAnd the only, only thing that [Am] I ever did wrong<br \/>\n[D] Was to woo a fair young [G] maid.<br \/>\n[D] I wooed her in the [G] wintertime<br \/>\n[D] And in the summer, [G] too<br \/>\nAnd the only, only [Em] thing that I [Am] did that was wrong<br \/>\nWas to [D] keep her from the foggy, foggy [G] dew.<\/p>\n<p>One night she came to my bedside<br \/>\nWhen I was fast asleep.<br \/>\nShe laid her head upon my bed<br \/>\nAnd she began to weep.<br \/>\nShe sighed, she cried, she damn near died<br \/>\nShe said what shall I do?<br \/>\nSo I hauled her into bed and covered up her head<br \/>\nJust to keep her from the foggy foggy dew.<\/p>\n<p>So, I am a bachelor, I live with my son<br \/>\nAnd we work at the weaver&#8217;s trade.<br \/>\nAnd every single time that I look into his eyes<br \/>\nHe reminds me of that fair young maid.<br \/>\nHe reminds me of the wintertime<br \/>\nAnd of the summer, too,<br \/>\nAnd of the many, many times that I held her in my arms<br \/>\nJust to keep her from the foggy, foggy, dew.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How do I download this Mp3? Mp3: The Foggy Foggy Dew &#8211; Click To Play &#8220;The Foggy Foggy Dew&#8221; is an English folk song describing the outcome of an affair between a weaver and a young lady he courted. Burl Ives made a version of it popular in the 1940s. He spent the night in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/?p=8292\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Foggy Foggy Dew&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-irishbritish","category-love"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8292"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8292\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8958,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8292\/revisions\/8958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ibiblio.org\/jimmy\/folkden-wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}