Припев:
Make your mother
sigh
She's
old enough to know
betterКуплет:
The
king of
Marigold was in
the kitchen
Cooking
breakfast for the
queen
The
queen was in the
parlour playing piano
For the
children of the
kingПрипев:
Make your mother
sigh
She's
old enough to know
betterКуплет:
The
king was in the
garden picking flowers
For a
friend who came to
play
The
queen was in the
playroom painting pictures
For the
children's holidayПрипев:
Make your mother
sigh
She's
old enough to know
betterКуплет:
The
duchess of
Kircaldy always smiling
And
arriving late
for tea
The
duke was having
problems with
a message
At the
local bird and
beeПрипев:
Make your mother
sigh
She's
old enough to know
betterКуплет:
At
twelve o'clock a
meeting round
the table
For a
seance in the
dark
With
voices out of
nowhere put
on specially
By the
children for a
larkПрипев:
Make your mother
sigh
She's
old enough to know
betterПрипев:
Make your mother
sigh
She's
old enough to know
betterHidden Track: “Can You Take Me Back”
Can you take me back where I came from,
can you take me back?
Can you take me back where I came from,
brother can you take me back?
Can you take me back?
Oh can you take me where I came from,
can you take me back?