During Nathan Abshire's early years, song melodies travelling through south Louisiana became Cajun music standards; many of them re-written by Nathan himself. This particular melody was originally recorded by the Segura Brothers as "My Sweetheart Run Away". According to the duo, the song was mislabeled.

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