Dumiama Dingiama Day A sailor was walking, on a summer's day A squire and his lady were their way the sailor he heard the squire say "Tonight you I mean to stay" And the dingiama dumiama day. "You must tie a around your finger the other end of the string hanging out the winder, And I'll come by, and the string And you must down and let me in, my dumiama dingiama dumiama day." Says Jack to himself, "Why I try And see if a poor sailor can win a prize" So he by and pulled the string The lady down and she let old Jack in With his dumiama dumiama day. The squire by. He was whistling a song; Thinking in his heart there nothing go wrong, But he got there, no string could be found And so all his hopes were dashed to the And his dumiama dumiama day. The lady woke up, it was just light She out of bed in a terrible fright! For there was Jack in his tarry old Behold! his face was all covered with And his dingiama dumiama day. "Oh what do you mean, you sailor To creep into a lady's chamber and her treasure?" "Oh no," says Jack, "I just the string And you down and let me in And my dingiama dumiama day." "Beg pardon," says Jack, "Have I say. I'll steal very quiet at the dawn of the day." "Oh no!" the lady, "Don't go too far For I will part from my jolly Jack tar And his dumiama dumiama day. Recorded by A.L. LLoyd, Martin DUMIAMA play.exe RG BOUNDARY===