Flibbie.
Please, Go - ver - ness, did you say Mat?
Governess.
No, I said Fat.
Flibbie.
Kind - ly ex - cuse me! I thought you said Mat.
Governess.
No, I said Fat!
Flibbie.
I thought you said Mat.
Governess.
Spell Fat!
Flibbie.
I can ea - si - ly do that.
P H A T, Phat.
Governess.
You are so wil - ful and per - verse,
It’s real - ly ve - ry sad;
Each day you’re get - ting worse and worse,
And soon you’ll drive me mad!
Flibbie.
I’m ve - ry sor - ry, Go - ver - ness,
I real - ly can’t be good;
How much I try you can - not guess,
I real - ly wish I could,
{Governess. / Flibbie. }
{You are so wil - ful and per - verse, / I’m ve - ry sor - ry, Go - ver - ness,}
{It’s real - ly ve - ry sad; / I real - ly can’t be good;}
{Each day you’re get - ting worse and worse, / How much I try you can - not guess,}
{And soon you’ll drive me mad, / I real - ly wish I could,}
{Each day you’re get - ting worse and worse, / How much I try you can - not guess,}
{And soon you’ll drive me mad! / I on - ly wish I could.}