Malvina Reynolds

That's Me

Malvina Reynolds


When I1 holler in a rain barrel, 
"Hooey hooey looie," says the rain barrel. 
Who's that singing in the rain barrel? 
Hooey, hooey, looie, that's me. 
When you blow on a whistle or beat on a drum,
You wonder where the noise is coming from,
You wonder who that little old sound can be.
Foodle deedle dee, that's me.

When you blow across a stone jug, 
"Foo foo fee," says the stone jug. 
Who's that singing in the stone jug?
Foo foo fee, that's me.
When you blow on a whistle or beat on a drum,
You wonder where the noise is coming from, 
You wonder who that little old sound can be. 
Foodle deedle dee, that's me. 

When you paddle on the bongos, 
"Boompa a daddle doo," says the bongos,
Who's that singing in the bongos?
Boompa a daddle doo, that's me. 
When you blow on a whistle or beat on a drum, 
You wonder where the noise is coming from,
You wonder who that little old sound can be.
Foodle deedle dee, that's me.

When you're picking on the banjo, 
"Plink a tank a tunk," says the banjo,
Who's that singing in the banjo?
Plink a tank a tunk, that's me. 
When you blow on a whistle or beat on a drum, 
You wonder where the noise is coming from, 
You wonder who that little old sound can be.
Foodle deedle dee, that's me.