The Shrimp Song-Frank Black

[ti:The Shrimp Song] [ar:Frank Black] [al:Honeycomb] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Shrimp Song - Frank Black [00:09.93]I saw three shrimps in the water [00:12.82] [00:15.83]And two were old and grey [00:18.43] [00:19.06]So I swam a little closer [00:21.52] [00:22.27]And I heard the third one say [00:27.01] [00:27.54]Goodbye mommy shrimp [00:29.49] [00:32.63]And papa shake my hand [00:34.96] [00:38.58]Here comes the shrimp boat for [00:42.42]To take me to Louisiana [00:46.60] [00:48.99]He showed his mama and his [00:50.86]Papa papa papa papa papa papa papa [00:54.83]The shrimp newspaper he read [00:57.16] [00:58.16]And there the advertisement [01:00.01] [01:01.63]To all the young shrimps said [01:06.43]Free ride New Orleans [01:08.69] [01:11.60]To stay in grand hotel [01:14.12] [01:18.09]Meet creole gals [01:21.10]That help you out of your shell [01:25.76] [01:47.88]Goodbye mommy shrimp [01:50.12] [01:52.96]And papa shake my hand [01:55.50] [01:58.91]Here comes the shrimp boat for [02:02.82]Take me to Louisiana [02:05.95] [02:09.13]His poor mama and his poor [02:10.77]Papa papa papa papa papa papa papa [02:15.02]They haven't heard from him yet [02:17.44] [02:18.10]Last time they've seen his smiling face [02:21.23]Is when he jumped into the net [02:25.57] [02:26.28]Goodbye mommy shrimp [02:28.67] [02:31.52]And papa shake my hand [02:33.64] [02:37.33]Here comes the shrimp boat for [02:41.09]To take me to Louisiana [02:45.47]Here comes the shrimp boat for [02:49.31]To take me to Louisiana [02:53.17] [02:53.69]Here comes the shrimp boat for [02:57.36]To take me ah take me