Julie Andrews :-)
meadow
meadow@austin.rr.com
Thu, 01 Nov 2001 09:16:01 -0600
well, she can be thankful for still having the memory. now, what did i go to
the kitchen for????
d
telebob x wrote:
> Recently Julie Andrews is reported to have done a concert for AARP, at
> Which she sang her hit from the Sound of Music, but the words were
> changed.
>
> Here are the new words to this tune:
>
> Maalox and nose drops and needles for knitting,
> Walkers and handrails and new dental fittings,
> Bundles of magazines tied up with string,
> These are a few of my favorite things.
>
> Cadillac's and cataracts and hearing aids and glasses,
> Polident and Fixodent and false teeth in glasses,
> Pacemakers, golf carts and porches with swings,
> These are a few of my favorite things.
>
> When the pipes leak
> When the bones creak,
> When the knees go bad,
> I simply remember my favorite things,
> And then I don't feel so bad.
>
> Hot tea and crumpets, and corn pads for bunions,
> No spicy hot food or food cooked with onions,
> Bathrobes and heat pads and hot meals they bring,
> These are a few of my favorite things.
>
> Back pains, confused brains, and no fear of sinnin',
> Thin bones and fractures and hair that is thinin',
> And we won't mention our short shrunken frames,
> When we remember our favorite things.
>
> When the joints ache, when the hips break,
> When the eyes grow dim,
> Then I remember the great life I've had,
> And then I don't feel so bad.
>
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