Yankee Doodle Never Went To Town - Original-The Teddy Wilson Orchestra

[ti:Yankee Doodle Never Went To Town] [ar:Teddy Wilson & His Orchestra] [al:Teddy Wilson Vol. 1 (1935-36)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Yankee Doodle Never Went To Town - Original - The Teddy Wilson Orchestra [00:56.79]Yankee Doodle never went to town [00:59.22] [00:59.74]I just discovered the story was phony [01:02.15] [01:03.05]Let me give you all the real low down [01:04.98] [01:05.52]He didn't even own a pony [01:07.09] [01:08.74]He was really very short and fat [01:10.76] [01:11.47]While in the story so skinny and moany [01:13.88] [01:14.68]And so hungry that he ate his hat [01:16.66] [01:17.26]And called the feather Macaroni [01:19.28] [01:20.70]Underneath the chestnut tree [01:22.74] [01:23.45]He and the blacksmith would sip that tea [01:25.61] [01:26.59]Then he'd bring out [01:27.47]His uniform all low down [01:29.11]That's how he went to town [01:31.37] [01:32.58]Yankee Doodle tried to leave one day [01:34.81] [01:35.54]Took his belongings [01:36.64]And mounted his saddle [01:37.76] [01:38.53]But he never got it on his way [01:41.01]'Cause he didn't have a pony [01:42.42]And the fairy tale is phony [01:43.74]How could Yankee Doodle go to town