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
a confusion A fellow lost his watch in a station a confusion A fellow 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 goodness 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, they took her down to the police And called on the matron who examined all the clothes she had on The matron with care She even her take down her long hair She searched till she couldn't search no more but the watch now louder than before And you
Tic, tic, tic! Ev'rybody lookin'. Tic, tic, tic! See them all Tic, tic, tic! That's all they're hearin' but they couldn't find out where the was hiding
Confusion now in the station. The searching by inspiration Watch tickin' louder and and the matron moving up closer The matron convinced there's no doubt. She put her hand inside mouth Do you know her idea cam true? When she found the watch, it was ten to two. tickin'
Tic, tic, tic! lookin'. Tic, tic, tic! See them all a-searchin' Tic, tic, tic! That's all they're hearin' but couldn't find out where the watch was hiding