GREEN GRASS GROWS ALL AROUND TRADITIONAL Little
Johnnie Green, Little Sallie Brown spooning in the
park with the grass all around, Underneath a tree,
they were making love, gazing at the silver stars
above, John said "Sallie our love will grow,
I've got money said Sal, you know, And if you will
share my lot I'll give you all I've got."
Head upon his breast Little Sallie Brown Cooche,
Cooche Coo with the grass all around, now and then
a kiss, then a loving sigh, what would popsey do
if ma should die, John said Sallie when we are
wed, I'll bring breakfast to you in bed, Come on
dear just one more squeeze Give me your bank book
please. After they were wed, I can cook she said
Fried a piece of steak with the grass all around,
made some biscuits too, which poor Johnnie ate,
Doctor, came, but then it was too late, John
delirious starts to rave, three days after he's in
his grave, All his happy days are gone, home
cooking killed poor John! And the green grass grew
all around, all around, all around, and each
little bird in the tree top high said "Oh you
Find more similar lyrics on http://mp3lyrics.com/XnVKid" and winked his eye, and the green grass
grew all around, all around, on the ground, with
all your gold my turtle dove, said he "How
can you doubt my love?" and the green grass
grew all around, all around, and the green grass
grew all around. And the green grass grew all
around, all around, all around, and each little
bird in the tree top high sang "Oh you
Kid" "You're some wise guy!" and
the green grass grew all around, all around, on
the ground, John fancied he heard some one say,
there's always one born every day, and the green
grass grew all around, all around, and the green
grass grew all around. And the green grass grew
all around, all around, all around, and each
little bird in the tree top high sand "Oh you
John" Goodbye, goodbye! and the green grass
grew all around, all around, on the ground, The
biscuits he could not digest, were laid away with
John to rest, and the green grass grew all around,
all around, and the green grass grew all around.