[ti:In My Little Bottom Drawer]
[ar:Gracie Fields]
[al:Northern Sweetheart]
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[00:00.00]In My Little Bottom Drawer - Gracie Fields
[00:09.91]For years and years I＇ve been alone me spinster on the shelf
[00:13.18]I＇m right fed up with spendin＇ all me money on meself
[00:15.93]I＇m all prepared for married life it＇s secrets I＇ve been taught
[00:19.36]And here＇s some little odds and ends I＇ve been and gone and bought
[00:24.30]One bridal gown one eiderdown
[00:26.12]I＇ve been savin＇ ＇em up since 1894
[00:30.36]Got me ribbons and me bows
[00:32.55]And there＇s these and them and those
[00:35.43]All packed up in me little bottom drawer
[00:40.11]One baby＇s cot one flower pot
[00:45.61]Where I＇ve planted a ramblin＇ rose bush for the door
[00:49.05]Got a motto for the wall it says Heaven Help Us All
[00:54.09]All packed up in me little bottom drawer
[00:58.71]Got a pianner under the staircase
[01:02.78]And I＇m teachin＇ meself to play the maiden＇s prayer
[01:08.21]One toilet set one bassinet
[01:11.74]Now I＇m waitin＇ for love to open up the door
[01:15.63]Got a set of Priestley＇s works and a case of eggs from Turks
[01:19.82]All packed up in me little bottom drawer
[01:25.19]I＇ve answered every advert in the Matrimonial Times
[01:30.90]I＇ve bought me own confetti and a case of weddin＇ chimes
[01:34.53]At night I count me treausres just to see they haven＇t strayed
[01:37.69]I＇m very patriotic everyone is British made
[01:41.31]One chiffonier one keg of beer
[01:42.50]And some orange and purple lino for the floor
[01:46.82]Got a new pyjama set made of bright red flannellette
[01:51.57]All packed up in me little bottom drawer
[01:56.57]One persian rug one china jug
[02:00.57]And some beautiful silverware from Woolworth＇s stores
[02:04.69]With a book by Doctor Pfife I＇m out to be a perfect wife
[02:09.76]All packed up in me little bottom drawer
[02:14.57]We＇ll have a bathroo-oom a beautiful bathroom
[02:19.06]And a lovely bath where we can keep the coals
[02:25.44]Horse shoe for luck bell for the muck
[02:29.32]And a President Hooverc1