Ding, dong, bell, pu.ssys in the well.
Who put her in?
Little Johnny Flynn.
Who pulled her out?
Little Tommy Stout.
What a naughty boy was that,
To try to drown poor pu.ssy cat,
Who ne’er did him any harm,
But killed all the mice in the farmer's barn
In the original version Kitty was drowned by the naughty boy:
Jacke boy, ho boy newes,
the cat is in the well,
let us ring now for her Knell,
ding dong ding dong Bell
Who put her in?
Little Johnny Flynn.
Who pulled her out?
Little Tommy Stout.
What a naughty boy was that,
To try to drown poor pu.ssy cat,
Who ne’er did him any harm,
But killed all the mice in the farmer's barn
In the original version Kitty was drowned by the naughty boy:
Jacke boy, ho boy newes,
the cat is in the well,
let us ring now for her Knell,
ding dong ding dong Bell