dancin’ hay-dust sifts,

When the coaxin’ from the tie-up kind o’ hints

it’s five o’clock—

Wal, I’ve got a job that suits me—that’s the

chore of feedin’ stock.

We’ve got patches down to our house—honest

patches, though, and neat,

But we’d rather have the patches than to skinch

on what we eat.

Lots of work, and grub to back ye—that’s a