The Thing-Ummy-Bob (That's Going to Win the War)-Gracie Fields

[ti:The Thing-Ummy-Bob (That's Going to Win the War)] [ar:Gracie Fields] [al:The Biggest Aspidistra in the World - Gracie's Favourites] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.44]The Thing-Ummy-Bob (That's Going to Win the War) - Gracie Fields [00:02.95]Written by：Gordon/Heneker/Thomas [00:03.80] [00:08.88]I can't pretend to be a great celebrity [00:12.00] [00:13.05]But still she's most important in her way [00:16.28] [00:17.69]The job she has to do may not seem like much to you [00:21.15] [00:21.70]But all the same I'm very proud to say [00:24.76] [00:27.00]Sung she's the girl that makes the thing that drills the hole [00:31.24]That holds the spring that drives the rod that turns the knob [00:35.21] [00:36.38]That works the thing ummy bob [00:38.14] [00:38.83]She's the girl that makes the thing that holds the oil [00:42.71]That oils the ring that takes the shank that moves the crank [00:47.46]That works the thing ummy bob [00:49.73] [00:50.24]It's a ticklish sort of job making a thing for a thing ummy bob [00:56.10]Especially when you don't know what it's for [00:59.96] [01:01.99]But it's the girl that makes the thing that drills the hole [01:06.61]That holds the spring that works the thing ummy bob [01:09.96]That makes the engines roar [01:12.04] [01:13.75]And it's the girl that makes the thing that holds the oil [01:18.33]That oils the ring that works the thing ummy bob [01:21.75]That's going to win the war [01:23.87] [01:25.77]I'm not what you would call a heroine at all [01:28.55] [01:29.42]I don't suppose you'll even know her name [01:32.00] [01:33.10]And though she'll never boast of her important post [01:36.33] [01:36.89]She strikes a blow for Britain just the same [01:40.65] [01:52.63]That works the thing ummy bob [01:54.38] [02:03.93]That works the thing ummy bob [02:05.57] [02:06.16]It's a ticklish sort of job making a thing for a thing ummy bob [02:11.33]Especially when you don't know what it's for [02:14.98] [02:17.42]But it's the girl that makes the thing that drills the hole [02:21.69]That holds the spring that works the thing ummy bob [02:25.31]That makes the engines roar [02:27.30] [02:28.94]And it's the girl that makes the thing that holds the oil [02:33.24]That oils the ring that works the thing ummy bob [02:36.71]That's going to win the war [02:38.93] [02:40.49]I 'tis an' all