Dan doo
There was a good old man lived out west, Dan Doo, Dan Doo
There was a good old man lived out west
Tom Kling-klass Mc-Kling-gle
He had an old wife that was none of your best
And it's harum, barum, compario
Hicky-you-ka-tack kleming-go, Tom Kling-klass Mc-Kling-gle
This good old man came in from his plow, Dan Doo, Dan Doo
This good old man came in from his plow
Tom Kling-klass Mc-Kling-gle
Said he, "Old wife, is breakfast ready now?"
It's harum, barum, compario
Hicky-you-ka-tack kleming-go, Tom Kling-klass Mc-Kling-gle
"There's some dry bread and meat in on the shelf," Dan Doo, Dan Doo
"There's some dry bread and meat in on the shelf,"
"If you want more than that, you can git it yourself. "
This good old man went down to the sheep-fold, Dan Doo, Dan Doo
This good old man went down to the sheep-fold
He caught a sheep and did him hold
He hung this sheep on a hickory pin, Dan Doo, Dan Doo
He hung this sheep on a hickory pin
And away he jerked him out of his skin
He put this sheepskin on his old wife's back, Dan Doo, Dan Doo
He put this sheepskin on his old wife's back
The two little sticks, they went whickity whack
"I'll go tell my father and mother and all my kin," Dan Doo, Dan Doo
"I'll go tell my father and mother and all my kin,"
"You've whaled me once, and you won't do it again."
"You can go and tell your father and mother and all your kin," Dan Doo, Dan
Doo
"You can go and tell your father and mother and all your kin,"
"But I've whaled you once and I'll do it again. "
This good old man travelled fourteen miles in fifteen days, Dan Doo, Dan
Doo
This good old man travelled fourteen miles in fifteen days
And if you don't cut a lap getting out of the way fast
You can harum, barum, compario
Hicky-you-ka-tack kleming-go, Tom Kling-klass Mc-Kling-gle
Child #277
From Folk Songs out of Wisconsin, Peters
Collected from Charles Dietz, Monroe, Wisconsin, 1946
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