“If I Had It You Could Get It”
Description
"I went right down to my old friend Joe," (to ask for money?), but Joe has none to spare. "If I had it, you could get it, But I am very sorry I haven't got it. For I am all in and down and out." The singer says he will hold his money if he ever gets more
Cross references
- cf. "Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out" (lyrics)
References
- BrownIII 494, "If I Had It You Could Get It" (1 short text)
- Roud #11761
- BI, Br494