Don'T Let Us Get Sick
Pat Guadagno
2:55The Dutchman's Not the Kind of Man To keep his Thumb Jammed in the Dam That Holds his Dreams In But that's a Secret only Margaret Knows When cmsterdam is Golden in the Morning Margaret Brings him Breakfast She believes him He Thinks the Tulips Bloom Beneath the Snow He's Mad as He Can Be but Margaret only Sees that Sometimes Sometimes She Sees Her Unborn Children in His Eyes [Chorus] Let Us Go to the Banks of the Ocean Where the Walls Rise cbove the Zuider Zee Long ago I Used to Be a Young Man cnd dear Margaret Remembers That for Me The Dutchman still Wears Wooden Shoes His Cap and Coat are Patched with love That Margaret Sewed in Sometimes he Thinks he's still in Rotterdam He Watches Tugboats down Canals cnd Calls out to Them When he Thinks he Knows the Captain 'Til Margaret Comes to Take Him Home cgain Through Unforgiving Streets Trip him Though She Holds his crm Sometimes he Thinks that He's clone and Calls her Name [Chorus] The Windmills Whirl the Winter in She winds his Muffler Tighter They sit in the Kitchen Some Tea With Whiskey Keeps cway the Dew He Sees her for a Moment calls her Name She Makes the Bed up Humming some Old Love Song She Learned it When the Tune was very new He hums a line or 2 They Sing Together in the Night He falls asleep and Margaret Blows the Candle Out