N-Pat Malone Forgot that he was Dead
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L-     Times     were hard   in  Ir-    ish  town        Ev-     'ry thing    was go-    ing down,       Pat      Ma- lone    was
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L-        pushed  for rea-   dy   cash.                   He'd   the  life    in-  sur-  ance spent,      all     his  mo-    ney,
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L-       too,     had went   and all     of   his    af- fairs   had  gone    to   smash.            His  wife   spoke up     and
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L-     said,         "Now    dear Pat     if you      were dead             This  twen-   ty  thou-  sand  dol-   lars we    could
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L-       take.             And so Pat      lay down   and tried           to make out    that he     had died.                Un-
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L-       til      he smelled the  whis-   key at      the wake.              Then Pat      Ma- lone   for- got   that he       was
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L-        dead.              He raised   him-self in the bed     and  what    he   said.         "If  this wake  goes  on      a
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L-       mi-  nute    to     be    sure   the corpse is   in it,         You'll  have    to   keep   me  drunk  to    keep    me
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L-       dead."