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Mouse and Mouser
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Cat (gruffly).

I'll wear 'em and tear 'em, good body, good body.
I'll wear 'em and tear 'em, good body.


Mouse.

I was sweeping my room, my lady, my lady,
I was sweeping my room, my lady.


Cat.

The cleaner you'd be, good body, good body,
The cleaner you'd be, good body.


Mouse.

I found a silver sixpence, my lady, my lady,
I found a silver sixpence, my lady.


Cat.

The richer you were, good body, good body.
The richer you were, good body.


Mouse.

I went to the market, my lady, my lady,
I went to the market, my lady.


Cat.

The further you went, good body, good body,
The further you went, good body.


Mouse.

I bought me a pudding, my lady, my lady,
I bought me a pudding, my lady.