Pop Goes The Weasel-Anthony Newley

[ti:Pop Goes The Weasel] [ar:Anthony Newley] [al:Pack Up Your Troubles] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Pop Goes The Weasel - Anthony Newley [00:00.29]Half a pound of tuppenny rice [00:01.93]Half a pound of treacle [00:03.34]That's the way the money goes [00:04.89]Pop goes the weasel [00:06.45] [00:08.77]Ha ha yeah [00:10.53] [00:11.12]Half a pound of tuppenny rice [00:13.00] [00:13.61]Half a pound of treacle [00:14.99] [00:15.88]That's the way the money goes [00:18.02]Pop goes the weasel [00:19.04] [00:20.60]Every night when I go out [00:22.63]The weasel's on the table [00:24.20] [00:24.88]Take a stick and knock it off [00:27.16]Pop goes the weasel [00:28.34] [00:29.61]Up and down the city road [00:31.63] [00:32.17]In and out of the eagle [00:33.80] [00:34.41]That's the way the money goes [00:36.66]Pop goes the weasel [00:37.75] [00:39.19]Half a pound of tuppenny rice [00:41.43]Half a pound of treacle [00:42.87] [00:43.67]Mix it up and make it nice [00:45.98]Pop goes the weasel [00:47.08] [00:48.29]You know pop goes the weasel [00:50.36]For years I've wondered [00:51.27]What that meant [00:52.02]And nobody seemed to know [00:52.99]So I looked it up [00:54.38]And the official explanation [00:55.62]Goes something like this [00:56.87]Pop goes the weasel refers to [00:58.72]The habit of London hatters long ago [01:00.84]Popping or pawning their weasels [01:02.74]Or accessories on Saturday night [01:04.80]To buy liquor isn't that interesting [01:06.44] [01:07.35]Up and down the city road [01:09.48]In and out of the eagle [01:11.77]That's the way the money goes [01:14.11]Pop goes the weasel [01:15.19] [01:16.62]But you know [01:17.36]I've got a theory of my own [01:18.73]About pop goes the weasel [01:19.83]It's much simpler [01:20.54] [01:21.09]Why did the weasel go pop go pop [01:24.06]Pop pop goes the weasel [01:25.81]Why did the weasel go pop [01:27.80]'Cause they upped the price [01:29.06]Of tuppenny rice to four pence [01:30.43]How did the pop get into the weasel [01:32.80]Weasel pop goes the weasel [01:35.12]How did the pop get in there [01:37.04]Well the weasel caught his [01:38.33]Beakle in the treacle [01:39.53]Now if you've got a weasel [01:41.65]And you don't want him to pop [01:43.40] [01:44.12]The next time you go shopping [01:46.17]Don't you take him in the shop [01:48.22]Two three four [01:49.10]Half a pound of tuppenny rice [01:51.35]Half a pound of treacle [01:53.14]Now that is the way [01:54.52]That the money goes [01:55.95]Pop goes the weasel [01:57.65] [01:58.42]Every night when I go out [02:00.48]The weasel's sitting on the table [02:02.50]Now I take a stick [02:04.01]And I knock it off [02:04.99] [02:05.57]Pop goes the weasel [02:07.85]Up and down the city road [02:10.03]In and out of the eagle [02:11.89] [02:12.48]That's the way the money goes [02:14.90]Pop goes the weasel [02:16.32]Together now [02:17.19]Half a pound of tuppenny rice [02:19.46]Half a pound of treacle [02:21.15]Now I mix it up [02:22.54]And I make it nice [02:23.95]Pop pop pop goes the weasel [02:26.51]Pop pop pop goes the weasel [02:28.65]Poppity poppity pop [02:30.08]Goes the weasel now [02:36.20]Would you excuse me for a moment [02:37.61]I'm just gonna pop my weasel