ShortninĄŻ Bread
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Mammas little baby loves shortnin, shortnin,
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Mammas little baby loves shortnin bread.
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Mammas little baby loves shortnin, shortnin,
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Mammas little baby loves shortnin bread.
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Three little children layin in the bed.
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Two were sick and the other most dead.
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Sent for the doctor, the doctor said,
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"Feed those children on shortnin bread."
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Mammas little baby loves shortnin, shortnin,
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Mammas little baby loves shortnin bread.
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Mammas little baby loves shortnin, shortnin,
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Mammas little baby loves shortnin bread.
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When those children layin in the bed
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Heard that talk about shortnin bread,
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They popped up well and started to sing,
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Skipping round the room doing the pigeon wing.
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Mammas little baby loves shortnin, shortnin,
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Mammas little baby loves shortnin bread.
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Mammas little baby loves shortnin, shortnin,
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Mammas little baby loves shortnin bread.
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Put on the skillet! Put on the lid!
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Mammas going to make some shortnin bread.
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Thats not all shes going to do,
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Mammas going to cook us some cocoa too!
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Mammas little baby loves shortnin, shortnin,
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Mammas little baby loves shortnin bread.
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Mammas little baby loves shortnin, shortnin,
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Mammas little baby loves shortnin bread.
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I snuck to the kitchen, picked up the lid,
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I filled my pockets full of shortnin bread.
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I winked at the pretty little girl and said,
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"Baby, howd you like some shortnin bread?"
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Mammas little baby loves shortnin, shortnin,
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Mammas little baby loves shortnin bread.
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Mammas little baby loves shortnin, shortnin,
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Mammas little baby loves shortnin bread.
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Got caught with the skillet. Got caught with the lid.
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Got caught with my mouth full of shortnin bread.
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Six months for the skillet, six months for the lid
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And five for stealing that fine bread
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Shortnin' Bread
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