Mary’s A Grand Old Name 1906 Lyrics
Sunday, March 8th, 2009My mother’s name was Mary
She was so good and true
Because her name was Mary
She called me Mary, too
She wasn’t gay or airy
But plain as she could be
I hate to meet a fairy
Who calls herself Marie
[chorus:]
For it is Mary, Mary
Plain as any name can be
But with propriety, society will say Marie
But it was Mary, Mary
Long before [...]
