Show Just Folks By Dy EDGAR A A. GUEST Copyright 1931 Edgar A. A ACUeSt Guest TIllS THIS NEW FREEDOM l They'd read the books and so they said Well keep our freedom when we ViC wed And come and go our whole lives t through rough Exactly as were we're pleased to do o. o You keep your whims and Ill I'll keep mine Come home or stay downtown to dine dinc Go where you jOU will with whom you jOU choose And d thus our love well we'll never never lose This Tills sounded well to Jim and Jane The theory seemed safe and sane But once the marriage n vows were said They found their sweetheart da days 8 had fled And they were cre bound to go through life Ufe Forevermore as man and wife wite Miss Jennie Jennic Black Blad was asked t to write Her name as Mrs Jimmy White Miss Jennie Black fol folt sure that tha she ht Would want her husband husband- to be free tree But Mrs White began to find Shed She'd had a curious change of i mind ind And when departed Jimmy White She wanted him back home at night She felt belt she had a right to know Just where It was as he planned to go b And what about that Lover Jim Marriage a a. husband made of him him- And thinking as as a husband h he I Had thoughts of what a wife sho should b be j And various ulous whims hims and notions too too too- Of what a good wife wire ought to do I The morals moral simple to repeat You cannot keep the cake k you ou eat I |