The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #57300   Message #3290953
Posted By: Jim Dixon
15-Jan-12 - 12:23 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Peter Rumpkin
Subject: Lyr Add: PETER RUMPKIN
You can now hear this song at YouTube. It's rather short—only 1:20—but I think it's probably complete. This is my transcription:


PETER RUMPKIN
As sung by Willa Mae Buckner

Peter Rumpkin had a little dog; Prince was his name.
Ev'rything that little Prince done, Peter took the blame.

Took him out in the woods one day just to teach him how to hunt.
He stuck his nose up a little girl's dress and tried to smell her—

Come on along, you naughty dog; you make my nature rise.
There isn't a man in a thousand miles who'd(?) lay between my—

Thank you, Father; Brother Jim, what's we gonna have for supper?
To heck with a man who's got a wife and don't know how to—

Pump-a-dump all night long; whiskey's in this glass.
Anybody here don't like this song, they can just—

Kiss me once, kiss me twice, kiss me once again
It's been a long, long time.