henry my son

Singer:arlo guthrie

where have you been all the day

henry my son?

where have you been all the day

my currant bun?

in the woods

dear mother

in the woods

dear mother

mother be quick i got to be sick and

lay me down to die. what did you do in the woods all day

henry my boy?

what did you do in the woods all day

my saveloy?

ate

dear mother. ate

dear mother. mother be quick i got to be sick and

lay me down to die. what did you eat in the woods all day

henry my son?

what did you eat in the woods all day

my pretty one?

eels

dear mother. eels

dear mother. mother be quick i got to be sick and

lay me down to die. what color were those eels

henry

my boy?

what color were those eels

my pride and joy

green and yeller. green and yeller. mother be quick i got to be sick and

lay me down to die. those eels were snakes

henry my son. those eels were snakes

my pretty one. urgh

dear mother. urgh

dear mother. mother be quick i got to be sick and

lay me down to die.