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This title again puts another dutiful person who’s on a dancing frenzy and is trying to provoke a fellow dancer into hitting the floor. The old woman could very well be a young man. I’ve known this tune for almost fifty years.
F | G2 B BAB G2 E EFG | F2 A ABA F2 D DEF | G2 B BAB def gfe | ded BAB G2 E E2 F || G2 B BAB G2 E EFG | F2 A ABA F2 D DEF | G2 B BAB def gfe | ded BAB G2 E Ege || d2 B BAB d2 B Bge | d2 B BAB G2 E Ege | d2 B BAB def gfe | ded BAB G2 E Ege || d2 B BAB d2 B Bge | d2 B BAB G2 E Ege | d2 B BAB def gfe | ded BAB G2 E E2 F || G2 B BAB G2 E EFG | F2 A ABA F2 D DEF | G2 B BAB def gfe | ded BAB G2 E E2 F || G2 B BAB G2 E EFG | F2 A ABA F2 D DEF | G2 B BAB def gfe | ded BAB G2 E Ege || d2 B BAB d2 B Bge | d2 B BAB G2 E Ege | d2 B BAB def gfe | ded BAB G2 E Ege || d2 B BAB d2 B Bge | d2 B BAB G2 E Ege | d2 B BAB def gfe | ded BAB G2 E E3 |
