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Colum Sands
	Year:	2003
	Album:	THE NOTE THAT LINGERS ON
	Song:	Skipping history lesson
Keep the kettle: Traditional, New words: Colum Sands, Elm Grove Music Colum Sands: vocals, guitar
Chorus: Keep the kettle boiling you miss the rope you're out - e- o If you'd a been where I'd a been you wouldn't a been put out-e-o The money's getting scarce, the people are out of work-e-o Ditsy datsy you miss the rope you're out-e-o Mine - mine It's mine- no it's mine - it's mine - no it's mine I had it first _ I saw it first God says it's mine - God says it's mine Mammy he hit me-Daddy says to hit him back I'm going to get a stick- I'll get a bigger one I'll find a better one - I'll buy a sharper one There's money to be made in this - Money to be made in that I'll sell you a knife - I'll sell you a sword I'll sell you a gun - I'll sell you a bomb I'll sell you a mine - A mine? Mine - mine Mine - no it's mine Chorus