The Little Silkworm-Jessie Matthews

[ti:The Little Silkworm] [ar:Jessie Matthews] [al:By the Fireside Vol.2 (The Dave Cash Collection)] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Little Silkworm - Jessie Matthews [00:06.17]Once there was a tiny little silk worm [00:08.99] [00:09.68]Got so tired he could hardly creep [00:12.57] [00:13.10]Wrapped himself [00:14.12]Withing a silken blanket [00:15.84] [00:16.42]And peacefully he went to sleep [00:19.23] [00:20.09]Came a day when birds [00:21.48]Were gaily singing [00:22.81] [00:23.38]Sun was shining brightly in the sky [00:26.15] [00:26.91]Spring was in the air [00:28.45]And bells were ringing [00:29.68] [00:30.44]The little worm was now a butterfly [00:33.19] [00:34.24]Then he flew away [00:37.12]And to the countryside [00:38.83] [00:39.36]Announced his pride [00:40.70] [00:41.25]It's a holiday [00:44.25]Because my work is done [00:45.90] [00:46.48]I've had some fun [00:47.73] [00:48.37]Came another day [00:49.59]And something happened [00:51.21] [00:51.74]While the butterfly was on a spree [00:54.68] [00:55.19]Someone came and took [00:56.64]The silken blanket [00:58.09] [00:58.67]Brought it to the factory [01:01.34] [01:02.16]Busy fingers went to work and wove it [01:05.39]Into soft and silky satins rare [01:08.76] [01:09.37]What milady's wearing in june [01:12.86]Must come from some little cocoon [01:16.28]So if it wasn't for [01:17.77]The little silk worm [01:19.24] [01:19.78]She wouldn't have a thing to wear [01:22.39] [02:26.63]Came another day and something happened [02:29.86]While the butterfly was on a spree [02:32.73] [02:33.31]Someone came and took the silken blanket [02:36.35] [02:36.88]Brought it to the factory [02:39.94] [02:40.48]Busy fingers went to work and wove it [02:43.26] [02:43.98]Into soft and silky satins rare [02:47.46]What milady's wearing in june [02:50.80] [02:51.31]Must come from some little cocoon [02:54.34] [02:54.88]So if it wasn't for the little silk worm [02:57.76] [02:58.42]She wouldn't have a thing to wear