[Dixielandjazz] Re: woke up this morning - even more OT

[David Richoux]

I said it was "a bit" corrected - there is something wrong with the  
"I got so downright angry" part as well ;-)

If you are going to suffer to play the blues you have to get the  
words right!

BTW - How about a "Protest Song" since they are all in the news lately:

> Uhhh... uhhh... this next song is a protest song.
> Ladies and gentleman, I've suffered for my music, now it's your turn.
>
> All the prophets of doom
> can always find room
> In a world full of worry and fear
> Tip cigarettes and chemistry sets
> And rudolph the red-nosed reindeer
> So I'm goin back to my little old shack
> And drink me a bottle of wine
> That was mis en bouteille before my birthday
> And have me a f****in' good time
>
> Rain on a tin roof sounds like a drum
> We're marching for freedom today
> Yeay
> Turn on your headlights and sound your horn
> If people get in the way
>
> Let me turn you on to the chromium swan
> On the nose of a long limousine
> Even hired for the day it is something to say
> But what the hhehhellll does it mean
> I may be accused of being confused
> But I'm average weight for my height
> My philosophy like color tv
> Is all there in black and white
>
>
> RAI! .. rain on a tin roof sounds like a drum
> We're marching for freedom today
> yeay!
> Turn on your headlights and sound your horn
> If people get in the way
Neil Innes (from his early non-Bonzo Dog recording "Rutland Weekend  
Television"

listen at http://www.neilinnes.org/songs4.htm#ps - slightly different  
PG13 version




On May 10, 2006, at 2:59 PM, Bill Haesler wrote:

>> .......... give credit to Martin Mull....... for that one (and I  
>> corrected the
> lyric a bit.) That was part of the Ukulele Blues.........
>
> Well I woke up this morning and I saw that both cars were gone
> Yes I woke up this morning and I saw that both cars were gone
> I got so downright angry I through my drink across the lawn!<
>
> Dear David,
> I notice that you didn't correct the spelling for 'threw'.
> Or do blokes up there use the 'alternative English' given by Uncle  
> Bill G?
> I was going to "let it go through to the keeper" (a cricketing  
> term), but
> couldn't resist the temptation.
> 8>).
> Kind regards,
> Bill.
>
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