Yesterday Michael Dropped Around (Pennsylvania Dutch)

“Yesterday Michael Dropped Around” Sheet Music (pdf).
“Yesterday Michael Dropped Around” (in Pennsylvania Dutch) Karaoke (midi with lyrics).
“Yesterday Michael Dropped Around” (in English) Karaoke (midi with lyrics).

A Pennsylvania Dutch Folk Song.
A Song of Courtship and Marriage.


Geschder waar der Michel do,
Fridderich Michel er waar do,
Geschder waar der Michel do,
Er waar do!
Er langt der Maad bis an der Fuss
Un froogt sie, “Was iss des?”
“Des iss mei Schlenker fuss,
Der ich eewich draagge muss.”
Geschder waar der Michel do,
Er waar do!

Geschder waar der Michel do,
Fridderich Michel er waar do,
Geschder waar der Michel do,
Er waar do!
Er langt der Maad bis an die Gnie,
Un froogt sie, “Was iss des?”
“Des iss mei Gnie Scheib,
Mei Schlenkerfuss,
Der ich eewich draagge muss.”
Geschder waar der Michel do,
Er waar do!

Geschder waar der Michel do,
Fridderich Michel er waar do,
Geschder waar der Michel do,
Er waar do!
Er langt der Maad bis an der Leib
Un froogt sie, “Was iss des?”
“Des iss mei Broodsack,
Mei Gnie Scheib,
Mei Schlenkerfuss,
Der ich eewich draagge muss.”
Geschder waar der Michel do,
Er waar do!

Geschder waar der Michel do,
Fridderich Michel er waar do,
Geschder waar der Michel do,
Er waar do!
Er langt der Maad bis an die Bruscht,
Un froogt sie, “Was iss des?”
“Des iss mei Millichsack,
Mei Broodsack,
Mei Gnie Scheib,
Mei Schlenkerfuss,
Der ich eewich draagge muss.”
Geschder waar der Michel do,
Er waar do!

Geschder waar der Michel do,
Fridderich Michel er waar do,
Geschder waar der Michel do,
Er waar do!
Er langt der Maad bis an des Kinn,
Un froogt sie, “Was iss des?”
“Des iss mei Brapp-Brapp-Brapp,
Mei Millichsack,
Mei Broodsack,
Mei Gnie Scheib,
Mei Schlenkerfuss,
Der ich eewich draagge muss.”
Geschder waar der Michel do,
Er waar do!

Geschder waar der Michel do,
Fridderich Michel er waar do,
Geschder waar der Michel do,
Er waar do!
Er langt der Maad bis an des Maul,
Un froogt sie, “Was iss des?”
“Des iss mei Mam-Mam-Mam,
Mei Brapp-Brapp-Brapp,
Mei Millichsack,
Mei Broodsack,
Mei Gnie Scheib,
Mei Schlenkerfuss,
Der ich eewich draagge muss.”
Geschder waar der Michel do,
Er waar do!

Geschder waar der Michel do,
Fridderich Michel er waar do,
Geschder waar der Michel do,
Er waar do!
Er langt der Maad bis an die Schtann,
Un froogt sie, “Was iss des?”
“Des iss mei Knowledge-Box,
Mei Mam-Mam-Mam,
Mei Brapp-Brapp-Brapp,
Mei Millichsack,
Mei Broodsack,
Mei Gnie Scheib,
Mei Schlenkerfuss,
Der ich eewich draagge muss.”
Geschder waar der Michel do,
Er waar do!


Yesterday, Michael dropped around.
Frederick Michael dropped around.
Saucy Michael dropped around.
He dropped around!
He reached right down to his girlfriend’s toe
And asked her, “What is this?”
“This is my Pretty Little Toe
That I carry where’re I go.”
Yesterday, Michael dropped around.
He dropped around!

Yesterday, Michael dropped around.
Frederick Michael dropped around.
Saucy Michael dropped around.
He dropped around!
He reached right up to his girlfriend’s knee
And asked her, “What is this?”
“This is my Knee Cap,
My Pretty Little Toe,
That I carry where’re I go.”
Yesterday, Michael dropped around.
He dropped around!

Yesterday, Michael dropped around.
Frederick Michael dropped around.
Saucy Michael dropped around.
He dropped around!
He reached right around his girlfriend’s waist
And asked her, “What is this?”
“This is my Bread Pan,
My Knee Cap,
My Pretty Little Toe
That I carry where’re I go.”
Yesterday, Michael dropped around.
He dropped around!

Yesterday, Michael dropped around.
Frederick Michael dropped around.
Saucy Michael dropped around.
He dropped around!
He reached right over his girlfriend’s breast
And asked her, “What is this?”
“This is my Milk Can,
My Bread Pan,
My Knee Cap,
My Pretty Little Toe
That I carry where’re I go.”
Yesterday, Michael dropped around.
He dropped around!

Yesterday, Michael dropped around.
Frederick Michael dropped around.
Saucy Michael dropped around.
He dropped around!
He reached right up to his girlfriend’s chin
And asked her, “What is this?”
“This is my Chinny-Chin-Chin,
My Milk Can,
My Bread Pan, My Knee Cap,
My Pretty Little Toe
That I carry where’re I go.”
Yesterday, Michael dropped around.
He dropped around!

Yesterday, Michael dropped around.
Frederick Michael dropped around.
Saucy Michael dropped around.
He dropped around!
He reached right up to his girlfriend’s mouth
And asked her, “What is this?”
“This is my Hole-That-Talks,
My Chinny-Chin-Chin,
My Milk Can,
My Bread Pan,
My Knee Cap,
My Pretty Little Toe
That I carry where’re I go.”
Yesterday, Michael dropped around.
He dropped around!

Yesterday, Michael dropped around.
Frederick Michael dropped around.
Saucy Michael dropped around.
He dropped around!
He reached right up to his girlfriend’s brow
And asked her, “What is this?”
“This is my Knowledge-Box,
My Hole-That-Talks,
My Chinny-Chin-Chin,
My Milk Can,
My Bread Pan,
My Knee Cap,
My Pretty Little Toe
That I carry where’re I go.”
Yesterday, Michael dropped around.
He dropped around!


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