Tic, tic, tic! lookin'. Tic, tic, tic! See them all a-searchin' Tic, tic, tic! That's all they're hearin' but they couldn't find out where the watch was
a confusion A fellow his watch in a railway station a confusion A lost his watch in a railway station An attractive girl Melda was accused of being a burglar She had no purse, no pocket in her clothes, so where she hid the watch only knows And you
Tic, tic, tic! lookin'. Tic, tic, tic! See them all a-searchin' Tic, tic, tic! That's all they're hearin' but they couldn't find out where the watch was
Under suspicion, took her down to the police station And called on the matron who examined all the clothes she had on The matron examined care She even made her take down her hair She searched till she couldn't search no more but the watch now tickin' louder before And you
Tic, tic, tic! lookin'. Tic, tic, tic! See them all a-searchin' Tic, tic, tic! all they're hearin' but they couldn't find out where the watch was hiding
Confusion now in the station. The matron searching by Watch tickin' louder and and the matron moving up closer The matron convinced there's no doubt. She put her inside Melda's mouth Do you her idea cam true? When she found the watch, it was ten to two. Still tickin'
Tic, tic, tic! Ev'rybody lookin'. Tic, tic, tic! See all a-searchin' Tic, tic, tic! That's all hearin' but they couldn't find out where the watch was hiding