Little Brown Mouse

Cat. #1353 (MFH #922) - As sung by , on July 11, 1969

VERSE 1
Th liquor spilled on th barroom floor
An' th bar was closed for th night
A little brown mouse came from a hole in th wall
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VERSE 2
He lapped th liquor from th bar
Back on his haunches, he set
An' all night long you could hear him roar
Bring on th god-dam cat

VERSE 3
Th cat came in at th break of dawn
Ate up th little brown mouse
An' th moral of this story is
Never take a drink on th house

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