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Thread #131641   Message #3008071
Posted By: Tootler
15-Oct-10 - 06:36 PM
Thread Name: The Concept of FREED Folkmusic
Subject: RE: The Concept of FREED Folkmusic
Christmas is coming,
The goose is getting fat
Please put a penny in the old man's hat
If you haven't got a penny, a ha'penny will do
If you haven't got a ha'penny, God bless you.

Traditional English (At least I remember chanting it as a kid)

Note which bird is being fattened up for Christmas.