The Briar Neck Railway

    1. Whe have just come to your city, and think its mighty fine,      Sing Polly Wolly Dodle all de day Whe are raight from Briar Neck on the Elevated Line,      Sing Polly Wolly Dodle all de day                             Chorus Farewell, Farewell, Farewell, my fairy fair. Oh! make no mistake for where from Briar Neck, And whe ride upon the Elevated Car.   2. From Boston on the Steamer whe came to Cape Hedge,          Sing Polly Wolly Dodle all de day She run in the sand and stuck like a Wedge,          Sing Polly Wolly Dodle all de day.  CHO   3. Den day through us a line and pull us all a share,          Sing Polly Wolly Dodle all de day Fed us up with Joppy Lobsters all driping with Gore,          Sing Polly Wolly Dodle all de day.  CHO   4. Oh! de Band was a playing by the Big Hotel,          Sing Polly Wolly Dodle all de day De fellows and de Girls where cutting quite a swell          Sing Polly Wolly Dodle all de day.  CHO   5. Oh, de old Gents and Ladies where eating the hash,           Sing Polly Wolly Dodle all de day All de dear little Children chaising Skeeters round de Mash,          Sing Polly Wolly Dodle all de day.  CHO   6. Den we braced up a little and we sang them a song,          Sing Polly Wolly Dodle all de day And we left them all in mourning and started right a long,          Sing Polly Wolly Dodle all de day.  CHO  

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