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\"A Quick One While He's Away\" |
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Her man's been gone |
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For nigh on year |
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He was due home yesterday |
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But he ain't here |
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Her man's been gone |
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For nigh on a year |
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He was due home yesterday |
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But he ain't here |
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Down your street your crying is a well-known sound |
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Your street is very well known, through out your town |
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Your town is very famous for the little girl |
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Whose crying can be heard all around the world |
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oh |
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We have a remedy |
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You'll appreciate |
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No need to feel so bad |
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He's only late |
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We'll bring you flowers and things |
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Help pass your time |
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We'll give him eagle's wings |
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Then he can fly to you |
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Fa la la la la la |
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Fa la la la la |
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Fa la la la la la |
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Fa la la la la |
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Fa la la la la la |
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Fa la la la la la |
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We have a remedy |
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Fa la la la la la la |
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We have a remedy |
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Fa la la la la la la |
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We have a remedy |
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Fa la la la la la la |
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We have a remedy |
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Fa la la la la la la |
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We have a remedy. |
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We have! |
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Little girl guide, why don't you stop your crying? |
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here comes ivor the engine driver to make you feel much better |
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My name is Ivor |
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I'm an engine driver |
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I know him well |
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I know why you feel blue |
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Just 'cause he's late |
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Don't mean he'll never get through |
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He told me he loves you |
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He ain't no liar, I ain't either |
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So let's have a smile for an old engine driver |
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let's have a smile for an old engine driver |
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soon be homesoon be home |
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We'll soon |
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We'll soon, soon, soon be home |
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We'll soon be homesoon be home |
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We'll soon |
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We'll soon, soon, soon be home |
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Come on, old horse |
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Soon be home |
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Soon be home |
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Soon |
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We'll soon, soon, soon be home |
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Dang, dang, dang, dang, dang, dang, dang, dang, dang |
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jerrald jerrald jerrald jerrald jerrald jerrald jerrald |
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jerrald jerrald jerrald jerrald jerrald jerrald jerrald |
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jerrald jerrald jerrald jerrald jerrald jerrald jerrald |
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jerrald jerrald jerrald jerrald jerrald jerrald jerrald |
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I can't believe it |
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Do my eyes deceive me? |
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Am I back in your arms? |
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Away from all harm? |
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It's like a dream to be with you again |
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Can't believe that I'm with you again |
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I missed you and I must admit |
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I kissed a few and once did sit |
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On Ivor the Engine Driver's lap |
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And later with him, had a nap |
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You are forgiven, you are forgiven, you are forgiven ... |
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You are forgiven |