[00:00.00]The Sow Took the Measles - Burl Ives
[00:09.40]Boys and girls sometimes get the measles
[00:11.94]But in this song even a sow
[00:14.76]Which is another name for a lady pig
[00:17.41]Took the measles too
[00:21.72]How do you think I begin in the world
[00:25.84]I got me a sow and several other things
[00:29.33]The sow took the measles and she died in the spring
[00:35.90]What do you think that I made of her hide
[00:39.79]The very best saddle that you ever did ride
[00:43.39]Saddle or bridle or any such a thing
[00:47.03]The sow took the measles and she died in the spring
[00:53.47]What do you think that I made of her nose
[00:57.82]The very best thimble that ever sewed clothes
[01:01.56]Thimble or thread or any such thing
[01:04.96]The sow took the measles and she died in the spring
[01:11.34]What do you think I made of her tail
[01:15.54]The very best whup that ever sought sail
[01:19.34]Whup or whup-socket any such thing
[01:22.57]The sow took the measles and she died in the spring
[01:28.70]What do you think that I made of her feet
[01:33.05]The very best pickles that you ever did eat
[01:36.51]Pickles or glue or any such thing
[01:39.99]The sow took the measles and she died in the spring