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Thread #145350   Message #3362472
Posted By: GUEST,Spidercake
12-Jun-12 - 09:03 AM
Thread Name: folk songs about biscuits?
Subject: RE: folk songs about biscuits?
Roy Bookbinder sings this song:

Biscuit Blues

CHO:      Don't put no more baking powder in your bread you see,
    'Cause you know your biscuits are tall enough for me.
    Don't put no more sugar in your jelly roll, you see,
    Your jelly roll is sweet enough for me.

Some men like cold cuts,
Some they like's cold tongue.
Some men don't like biscuits,
You know they like them doggone big fat buns.
Don't put no more baking powder in your bread you see,
Your biscuits are tall enough for me.

Some men you know they's straight,
Some are crooked as a barrel of snakes.
Don't like biscuits, they don't like buns,
You know they like them old flat batter cakes.
Don't put no more baking powder in your bread you see,
'Cause you know your biscuits are tall enough for me.