Ma Mammy's Done Me In: A New Theme Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCAADEDEADDA F G H AIJJAAA G| MA A AMMY Ma a ammy | A |
| The sun's gone east | B |
| And he's left out west | C |
| Where in old days the sun shone best | C |
| Ma a ammy Ma a ammy | A |
| What have you done to poor ole Uncle Sammy | A |
| You would go talkin' | D |
| In them dear ole silent days | E |
| You would go squawkin' | D |
| Them silly ole jazz time lays | E |
| Ma a ammy Ma a ammy | A |
| Since you introdooced the din | D |
| We have done the dollars in | D |
| Ma Ma Ma a ammy | A |
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| Say ole lady you did start sump'in' when you began shootin' off your mouth in the fillums Here we was sittin' pretty when Al had to go an' hand you that sob stuff an' shoot up the whole works Say ain't you never heard Shakespeare's wisecracks about silence being golden I'll say it was | F |
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| The fourth largest industry in good ole U S A while it kept its mouth shut But from the minute the first squawks came out of them ole amplifiers the Britishers put the skids under us an' we ain't stopped slidin' yet | G |
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| Who was it said that it was not until Hollywood started to say sump'in' that she proved herself plumb dumb say isn't that the truth | H |
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| MA A AMMY Ma a ammy | A |
| We was perched right up | I |
| On the world's high top | J |
| But you spoke your piece an' we done a flop | J |
| Ma a mmy Ma a ammy | A |
| Why didn't you stay in good ole Alabamy | A |
| Ma a am | A |
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| Aw What's the use Hand us a snort of rye someone What's the sense of talkin' to try to prove talkin' ain't good business We been horsewoggled | G |
Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis
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