LLOYD JARGE | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The news it come to village t'other day We be going to smarten up like London Town For the schoolmaster at school he had to say That the great Lloyd Jarge to us was coming down 'E be coming down to alter all the cots 'E be coming down to alter all the soil He'll make fairy kids of all the tiny tots And he'll alter me too, that's what makes I smile He's a wonderful ol' chap, Lloyd Jarge To be coming to the likes of I For the cottage where I live He'll a mighty mansion give With a roof that's sticking through the sky He be going to make a Duke of I And a Dukess of my old girl Marge Why, it makes I laugh. We had to have a bath He be a wonderful chap Lloyd Jarge. When Farmer growls, because the land don't pay 'Cos flies gets on the turnips as they grow 'I'll write and ask what George has got to say 'Cos there bain't be any flies on Jarge, you know And if our old sow don't give a proper brood I've only got to write and send for Jarge And if the ducks lay eggs that bain't be any good I'm darned if 'e don't give the duck in charge He's a wonderful old chap, Lloyd Jarge To be coming to the likes of I He'll make pheasants disappear But not Welsh Rabbits, so I hear And they tell I that pigs will really fly We be glad 'e's coming down our way 'Cos 'e's up to every artful dodge If the hens don't pay, he'll make the old cock lay He be a wonderful chap, Lloyd Jarge. |
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Written and composed by Tom Wick & Ernest Shand | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Recorded by Ernest Shand - 1913 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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