Pop Goes The Weasel-Anthony Newley

[ti:Pop Goes the Weasel] [ar:Anthony Newley] [al:Love Is a Now & Then Thing / Tony] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.62]Half a pound of tuppenny rice [00:02.20]Half a pound of treacle [00:03.63]That's the way the money goes [00:05.24]Pop goes the weasel [00:06.77] [00:11.86]Half a pound of tuppenny rice [00:13.43] [00:14.18]Half a pound of treacle [00:15.53] [00:16.52]That's the way the money goes [00:18.52]Pop goes the weasel [00:19.77] [00:21.23]Every night when I go out [00:23.31]The weasel's on the table [00:24.98] [00:25.88]Take a stick and knock it off [00:27.88]Pop goes the weasel [00:29.04] [00:30.64]Up and down the city road [00:32.40] [00:33.06]In and out of the eagle [00:34.49] [00:35.42]That's the way the money goes [00:37.50]Pop goes the weasel [00:38.68] [00:40.19]Half a pound of tuppenny rice [00:41.82] [00:42.52]Half a pound of treacle [00:43.83] [00:44.84]Mix it up and make it nice [00:46.97]Pop goes the weasel [00:48.06] [00:49.72]You know pop goes the weasel [00:51.22]For years I've wondered [00:52.14]What that meant [00:52.98]And nobody seemed to know [00:54.23]So I looked it up [00:55.41]And the official explanation [00:56.46]Goes something like this [00:57.98]Pop goes the weasel refers to [00:59.81]The habit of London hatters long ago [01:02.26]Popping or pawning their weasels [01:03.78]Or accessories on Saturday night [01:05.93]To buy liquor isn't that interesting [01:07.90] [01:08.87]Up and down the city road [01:10.95]In and out of the eagle [01:12.69] [01:13.58]That's the way the money goes [01:15.59]Pop goes the weasel [01:16.69] [01:18.16]But you know [01:18.82]I've got a theory of my own [01:20.10]About pop goes the weasel [01:21.23]It's much simpler [01:22.11] [01:22.79]Why did the weasel go pop go pop [01:25.66]Pop pop goes the weasel [01:27.61]Why did the weasel go pop [01:29.56]'Cause they upped the price [01:30.52]Of tuppeny rice to four pence [01:32.34]How did the pop get into the weasel [01:34.75]Weasel pop goes the weasel [01:37.02]How did the pop get in there [01:39.11]Well the weasel caught his [01:39.95]Beakle in the treacle [01:41.41]Now if you've got a weasel [01:43.30] [01:43.81]And you don't want him to pop [01:45.53] [01:46.36]The next time you go shopping [01:48.34]Don't you take him in the shop [01:50.08]Two three four [01:51.05]Half a pound of tuppenny rice [01:53.10] [01:53.62]Half a pound of treacle [01:55.50]Now that is the way [01:56.72]That the money goes [01:57.84] [01:58.35]Pop goes the weasel [01:59.87] [02:00.84]Every night when I go out [02:02.84]The weasel's sitting on the table [02:04.90]Now I take a stick [02:06.16]And I knock it off [02:07.32] [02:08.13]Pop goes the weasel [02:09.30] [02:10.35]Up and down the city road [02:12.56]In and out of the eagle [02:14.41] [02:15.05]That's the way the money goes [02:16.86] [02:17.44]Pop goes the weasel [02:18.72]Together now [02:19.51]Half a pound of tuppenny rice [02:21.54] [02:22.21]Half a pound of treacle [02:23.71]Now I mix it up [02:25.21]And I make it nice [02:26.69]Pop pop pop goes the weasel [02:29.28]Pop pop pop goes the weasel [02:31.32]Poppity poppity pop [02:32.83]Goes the weasel now [02:39.13]Would you excuse me for a moment [02:40.37]I'm just gonna pop my weasel [02:41.67]Pop Goes the Weasel - Anthony Newley