With Her Head Tucked Underneath Her Arm-Stanley Holloway

[ti:With Her Head Tucked Underneath Her Arm] [ar:Stanley Holloway] [al:Stories Of Old Sam & Other Favourites] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]With Her Head Tucked Underneath Her Arm - Stanley Holloway [00:10.34]In the Tower of London large as life [00:13.47] [00:15.10]The Ghost of Anne Boleyn walks they declare [00:18.28] [00:20.21]For Anne Boleyn was once King Henry's wife [00:23.54] [00:25.22]Until he made the headsman bob her hair [00:28.63] [00:30.23]Ah yes he did her wrong long years ago [00:34.06] [00:35.84]And she comes up at night to tell him soooo [00:40.43] [00:41.81]With her head tucked underneath her arm [00:47.51] [00:48.18]She walks the Bloody Tower [00:52.13] [00:53.21]With her head tucked underneath her arm [00:58.88]At the midnight hour [01:03.63] [01:04.31]She comes to haunt King Henry [01:06.56]She means to give him what for [01:08.57] [01:09.62]Gadzook She's going to tell him off [01:12.39]For having split her gore [01:14.33] [01:15.48]And just in case the headsman [01:18.06]Wants to give her an encore [01:20.41] [01:22.07]She has her head tucked underneath her arm [01:26.59] [01:28.62]With her head tucked underneath her arm [01:34.54] [01:35.27]She walks the Bloody Tower [01:39.48] [01:40.44]With her had tucked underneath her arm [01:45.35] [01:46.08]At the midnight hour [01:49.70] [01:51.28]Along the draughty corridors [01:53.53] [01:54.15]For miles and miles she goes [01:56.39] [01:56.98]She often catches cold poor thing [02:00.12] [02:00.65]It's cold there when it blows [02:03.16] [02:04.61]And it's awfully awkward for the Queen [02:07.82]To have to blow her nose [02:11.26] [02:12.21]With her head tucked underneath her arm [02:16.95] [02:24.04]Sometimes gay King Henry gives a spread [02:26.85] [02:28.55]For all his gals and pals and ghostly crew [02:31.56] [02:33.69]The headsman carves the joint and cuts the bread [02:36.98] [02:38.82]Then in comes Anne Boleyn to queer the do [02:42.52] [02:44.49]She holds her head up with a wild war whoop [02:48.08] [02:50.14]And Henry cries Don't drop it in the soup [02:55.71] [02:57.04]With her head tucked underneath her arm [03:02.94] [03:03.66]She walks the Bloody Tower [03:08.01] [03:08.90]With her head tucked underneath her arm [03:13.94] [03:14.62]At the midnight hour [03:18.17] [03:19.83]The sentries think that it's a football [03:22.90]That she carries in [03:24.53] [03:25.16]And when they've had a few they shout [03:28.54]Is Arsnal going to win [03:30.71] [03:32.21]They think it's Alec James [03:34.49]Instead of poor old Ann Boleyn [03:37.89] [03:38.84]With her head tucked underneath her arm [03:43.77] [03:45.51]With her head tucked underneath her arm [03:51.68] [03:52.58]She walks the Bloody Tower [03:56.55] [03:57.28]With her head tucked underneath her arm [04:02.85]At the midnight hour [04:07.73] [04:08.44]One night she caught King Henry [04:11.05]He was in the canteen bar [04:13.60] [04:14.20]Said he Are you Jane Seymore [04:17.69]Anne Boleyn or Catherine Parr [04:20.65] [04:21.80]How the sweet san fairy ann [04:24.88]Do I know who you are [04:28.88]With your head tucked underneath your arm