The Battle Of New Orleans-Lonnie Donegan

[ti:The Battle Of New Orleans] [ar:Lonnie Donegan] [al:Puttin' On The Style] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Battle Of New Orleans - Lonnie Donegan [00:06.24]Well this here's the story about the Battle of New Orleans [00:08.57] [00:10.60]Which was fit between the Yankees of course and them there English people [00:17.49] [00:20.37]In which the british came off rather ignominiously [00:22.52] [00:24.33]Means they never done no good [00:25.46]No how alright now shut up Right [00:27.15] [00:29.30]Well in 1814 we took a little trip [00:33.92]Along the Colonel Packenham down the mighty Mississipp' [00:36.76]We took a little bacon and we took a little beans [00:39.48]And we fought the bloomin' British in the town of New Orleans [00:42.43]Well we fired our guns and the British kept a comin' [00:45.37]There wasn't nigh as many as there was a while ago [00:48.12]We fired once more and they began a running [00:50.96]On down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexicoooo [00:53.59] [00:58.06]Well we looked down the river till we see the British come [01:02.74]There must have been a hundred of 'em beatin' on the drum [01:05.49]They stepped so high and they made the bugles ring [01:08.34]Well we stood beside our cotton bales and never said a thing [01:11.21]Well we fired our guns and the British kept a comin' [01:13.99]There wasn't nigh as many as there was a while ago [01:17.01]We fired once more and they began a running [01:19.77]On down the Mississippi to the gulf of Mexico [01:22.18] [01:27.76]Well Packenham said we could take em by surprise [01:31.22]If we didn't fire a musket till we looked 'em in the eyes [01:33.81] [01:36.42]Well we stood quite still till we see their faces well [01:39.69]Then we opened up our muskets and we really gave 'em [01:42.06]Well we fired our guns and the British kept a comin' [01:45.32]And there wasn't nigh as many as there was a while ago [01:48.41]And we fired once more and they began a running [01:51.00]On down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico [01:53.48] [01:58.34]Well they ran through the briars and they ran through the brambles [02:02.37]And they ran through the bushes where the rabbits couldn't go [02:05.54]They ran so fast that the hounds couldn't catch 'em [02:08.29]All down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico [02:11.03]Well we fired our guns and the British kept a comin' [02:14.05]There wasn't nigh as many as there was a while ago [02:17.09]We fired once more and they began a running [02:19.64]On down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexicooooh ah ha tiddly dee [02:25.91] [02:27.92]Well we fired our muskets so the barrels melted down [02:30.92]Then grabbed an alligator and we fought another round [02:33.67] [02:36.45]Well we stuffed his head with cannon balls and powdered his behind [02:39.55]So when we touched the powder off the 'gator lost his mind [02:42.34]Well we fired our guns and the British kept a comin' [02:44.99]There wasn't nigh as many as there was a while ago [02:47.96]We fired once more and they began a running [02:50.66]On down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico [02:53.13] [02:53.68]Down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico [02:56.38]Down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico [02:59.23]Down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico [03:01.75] [03:02.36]On down the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico