Jerome, with lyrics written by Sam M. Lewis and Joe Young.
[2] Burr's recording sold a million copies in sheet music and sales.
[3] The 1918 publication of this song features a cover illustration by Albert Barbelle, of a young girl praying, while she kneels on her bed.
[4] Prince's Orchestra,[5] Edna White's Trumpet Quartet and Charles Hart also had successful recordings of the song in 1918.
[6] Due to its popularity at the time, it was heavily reprinted in the United States.