07 Apr 05 - 09:53 AM (#1454366) Subject: Lyr Req: Ho hum the tune is done From: GUEST,Kylie I remember this song from when I was little and it went like this. Grandma had a Billy goat She had it disinfected It could have slept in grandpa's bed But the Billy Goat Objected Ho Hum the tune is done The words don't mean a thing Isn't that a silly song for anyone to sing" I googled it and only came up with some Snow White Lyrics, but these ones were not in that rendition. I am looking for other verses if anyone can help. |
07 Apr 05 - 11:40 AM (#1454453) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Ho hum the tune is done From: GUEST,neovo I thought it was "the tune is dumb, the words don't mean a thing". Pinoccio springs to mind - got no strings to hold me down etc. |
07 Apr 05 - 11:47 AM (#1454459) Subject: Add: the Dwarf's Yodel Song/The Silly Song From: GUEST,MMario probably from the Snow White song - I imagine there are lots of verse out there people made up because they only remembered the chorus: The Dwarf's Yodel Song (The Silly Song) Music: Frank Churchill Lyrics: Larry Morey Performed by: [Dwarfs] Yodel: Ho-la-la-ee-ay Ho-la-la-ee-ay Ho-la-la-ee-ay-ee-la-ee-ay-ee-lee-ay Ho-la-la-ee-ay Ho-la-la-ee-ay Ho-la-la-ee-ay-ee-la-lee-ay-lee-o-lee-ay (repeat) I'd like to dance and tap my feet But they won't keep in rhythm You see, I washed them both today And I can't do nothing with 'em *Chorus Ho hum the tune is dumb The words don't mean a thing Isn't this a silly song for anyone to sing? I chased a polecat up a tree Way out on upon a limb And when he got the best of me I got the worst of him *(Chorus) (Yodel, etc.) |
17 Jul 21 - 12:08 AM (#4113585) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Ho hum the tune is done From: keberoxu I grew up with a copy of the sheet music, if you can believe it. And I don't recall the verse about the disinfected billy goat. This is the verse I DO recall that wasn't in the film: The minute after I was born, I didn't have a nigh-tie, So I tucked my whiskers 'round my legs And used them for a di-dee ... |
17 Jul 21 - 11:03 AM (#4113610) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Ho hum the tune is done From: GUEST,# Fiddlin' John Carson - Papa's Billy Goat https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0yMgOZ6gw1I |