He Wooed Her and Wooed Her and Wooed Her-Gracie Fields

[ti:He Wooed Her and Wooed Her and Wooed Her] [ar:Gracie Fields] [al:Now Is the Hour] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]He Wooed Her and Wooed Her and Wooed Her - Gracie Fields [00:07.29]He was a lad in his twenties [00:09.32] [00:10.44]She was a girl in her teens [00:12.36] [00:13.59]The time it was when there was Spring in the air [00:16.54] [00:17.06]And everyone knows what that means [00:18.98] [00:20.22]Without any doubt he decided [00:21.70] [00:23.22]That she was the one in his life [00:25.36] [00:26.33]So he knelt on his right knee and twisted his left [00:29.28] [00:29.98]And asked her if she'd be his wife [00:32.19] [00:33.00]Oh he wooed her and wooed her and wooed her; [00:37.17] [00:38.09]She wouldn't say yes there and then [00:40.39] [00:41.19]'Cause her mother had said she was much too young [00:44.36]So he wooed her and wooed her again [00:46.87] [00:48.56]He was a lad in his thirties [00:50.42] [00:51.90]She in her twenty third year [00:53.78] [00:55.12]He still loved the girl but she still answered no [00:58.10]So he dropped a strong silent tear [01:00.71] [01:01.81]And when he was passing his forties [01:03.97] [01:04.85]She said "I want you for my own [01:07.45] [01:08.28]But 'twould break mother's heart now if I were to wed [01:11.49]And she'd hate to be left all alone " [01:13.75] [01:14.50]So he wooed her and wooed her and wooed her; [01:18.55] [01:19.32]She wouldn't say yes there and then [01:21.62] [01:22.47]'Cause her mother had said she was much too young [01:25.55] [01:26.10]So he wooed her and wooed her again [01:28.46] [01:29.86]He was a lad in his sixties [01:31.96] [01:33.35]She was about fifty three [01:35.32] [01:36.44]And he was still crazy to wed but her ma [01:39.72]Still warbled "The Isle Of Capri" [01:41.96] [01:43.27]And when he had grown to the eighties [01:45.84] [01:46.69]He told her that he'd done his best [01:48.88] [01:49.94]And though he'd been faithful for sixty nine years [01:53.31]He was only a man like the rest [01:56.17] [01:57.05]Still he wooed her and wooed her and wooed her; [02:01.58] [02:02.36]She wouldn't say yes there and then [02:04.71] [02:05.59]'Cause her mother had said she was much too young [02:08.97]So he wooed her and wooed her again [02:11.44] [02:13.18]He was a hundred and twenty [02:15.54] [02:17.23]She about hundred and four [02:19.30] [02:20.89]And he had entirely given up hope [02:23.74] [02:24.50]Till her ma went and married once more [02:27.30] [02:28.12]At last the girl said she would wed him [02:31.60]And though it may sound very weird [02:33.80] [02:34.84]For the poor stork had waited for so many years [02:38.11]That it flew down the flu with a beard [02:41.09]Ha-ha-ha-ha-ha [02:42.17]Oh he wooed and he wooed and he wooed her; [02:46.95] [02:47.92]She didn't say no any more [02:50.13] [02:51.03]So he cuddled and kissed and he wooed he did [02:54.95]As he never had wooed her before [02:58.08] [02:58.65]He-he-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha-ha [02:59.20] [03:00.28]Got ya Got ya Got ya at last