The landlord built his chimney high Then he built it higher The landlord built his chimney high Then he built it higher All to stop the cat next door, All to stop the cat next door, All to stop the cat next door, From pissing in his fire. Landlord fill the flowing bowl Until it doth run over Landlord fill the flowing bowl Until it doth run over For tonight we'll merry, merry be For tonight we'll merry, merry be For tonight we'll merry, merry be Tomorrow we'll be sober. Come, into the garden Maude Don't be so particular Come, into the garden Maude Don't be so particular If the grass is very, very wet, If the grass is very, very wet, If the grass is very, very wet, We'll do it perpendicular. Landlord fill the flowing bowl Until it doth run over Landlord fill the flowing bowl Until it doth run over For tonight we'll merry, merry be For tonight we'll merry, merry be For tonight we'll merry, merry be Tomorrow we'll be sober. Field recording of Vaughan Hully. Collected January 30, 2005. Listen online: https://archive.org/download/jack_horntip_collection_field_recordings/0715%20Landlord%20Fill%20The%20Flowing%20Bowl%20%5BTwo%20Rude%20Verses%5D.mp3
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