The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #76510   Message #3805274
Posted By: GUEST,Pismotality
15-Aug-16 - 05:06 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Add: Minnie Dyer (from Kenneth Williams)
Subject: RE: Lyr Add: Toll the Bell for Minnie Dyer
Whoops ... but still better than "paddlin'".

Not sure that "smarmy" is an apt description. I don't think the lyrics can be separated from the music and the arrangement, and there is a kind of dignity about it, I think.