Shortnin' Bread
Vic Schoen, The Andrews Sisters
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Put on the skillet, put on the lid Mama's gonna make a little short'nin' bread That ain't all s Mama's gonna do She's gonna make a little coffee, too Mama's little baby loves short'nin', short'nin', Mama's little baby loves short'nin' bread Mama's little baby loves short'nin', short'nin' Her little baby loves short'nin' bread Three little children, lyin' in bed Two were sick and the other 'most dead Sent for the doctor and the doctor said "Feed those babies some short'nin' bread" Mama's baby loves short'nin' Mama's baby loves bread Mama's baby loves short'nin' Mama's little baby loves short'nin' bread Slipped to the kitchen, slipped up the led Slipped up the pockets full of short'nin' bread She stole the skillet, she stole the led Stole the gal makin' short'nin' bread Oh, Mama's baby loves short'nin' Oh, Mama's baby loves short'nin' Oh, Mama's baby loves short'nin' bread The short'nin' bread is always the thing to have, the thing to have, ah-da-dah They must have their bread They caught me with the skillet, they caught me with the lid They caught me with the gal makin' short'nin' bread Paid six dollars for the skillet, paid six dollars for the led Spent six months in jail eatin' short'nin' bread Mama's little baby loves short'nin', short'nin' Mama's little baby loves short'nin' bread Mama's little baby loves short'nin', short'nin', rip Oh, short'nin' bread Oh Mama, give us bread
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