After all the fun I had creating a Cabin Pressure version of 'There's a Hole in my Bucket' I decided to do it again this time using a classic comedy song by the classic comedy songsters - Flanders and Swann
The
gas tap won’t turn, dear Donald, dear Donald
The
gas tap won’t turn, dear Donald
Won’t
turn
Call
the gasman, dear Michael, dear Michael, dear Michael
Call
the gasman, dear Michael, dear Michael
Gasman
He’s
pulled out the skirting boards, dear Donald, dear Donald
He’s
pulled out the skirting boards, dear Donald
What
a mess
Call
the carpenter, dear Michael, dear Michael, dear Michael
Call
the carpenter, dear Michael, dear Michael
Carpenter
He’s
nailed through a cable, dear Donald, dear Donald
He’s
nailed through a cable, dear Donald
No
lights
Call
the sparky*, dear Michael, dear Michael, dear Michael
Call
the sparky, dear Michael, dear Michael
Sparky
He’s
broken a window, dear Donald, dear Donald
He’s
broken a window, dear Donald
That
twit
Call
the glazier, dear Michael, dear Michael, dear Michael
Call
the glazier, dear Michael, dear Michael
Glazier
He’s
messed up the wall, dear Donald, dear Donald
He’s
messed up the wall, dear Donald
Look
at it
Call
the painter, dear Michael, dear Michael, dear Michael
Call
the painter, dear Michael, dear Michael
Painter
He’s spilt quite a lot, dear Donald, dear Donald
He's spilt quite a lot, dear Donald
Oh no
What's the problem, dear Michael, dear Michael, dear Michael
What's the problem, dear Michael, dear Michael
Problem?
The
gas tap won’t turn, dear Donald, dear Donald
The
gas tap won’t turn, dear Donald
Won’t
turn
(Ok - so I cheated a bit here using the Aussie term for an electrician but you've got to admit it scans better. And they did tour in Oz.)
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