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|    austinmismash@gmail.com to Robert Murray    |
|    Re: Lyrics to "You're My Little Potato"     |
|    02 Jun 14 17:52:13    |
      On Tuesday, July 6, 1993 3:43:53 PM UTC-5, Robert Murray wrote:       > My wife goes around singing this little ditty:       >       > You're my little potato,       > You come from under the ground ...       >       > I am told it was written by Mort Dahlgliesh, of Metamora. Does anyone       > know the words to the rest of the song? We have a daughter (1 year old)       > who wants it hear the rest of it.       >       >       > Thanks,       >       > ==Bob Murray       > ==MIT       > ==murray@media.mit.edu              You're my little potato, you're my little potato,       You're my little potato, they dug you up,       You come from underground,              The world is big, so big, so very big       To you, it's new, it's new to you.              You're my little potato, you're my little potato,       You're my little potato, they dug you up,       You come from underground.              Let's talk about root crops (they dug you up),       And lamb chops (they chew on you),       And things to eat...like apples       and cheese and 'nanas and cream,       Jellies and butter,       it's late at night, I hope this little bottle helps you go to sleep.              They must have grown you wild,       you make a grown man a child,       I'll go and play in the mud       to be with you my spud (potato).       When you came out looking red as a beet,       You had wrinkles on the bottoms of your feet!              Oh, you are so sweet potato!       You're my sweet potato,       you're my sweet potato, dug you up       You come from underground.              You smile, a smile, a little smile       The world is small, so small, it's very small              You're my little potato, you're my little potato,       you're my little potato, they dug you up,       You come from underground              You're my little potato, you're my little potato,       you're my little potato!              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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