Barnaby, Hardly Working lyrics

For the moment slipped right through him Combed his hair, combed his hair Knew the feeling of contentment The actors' actor The actors' actor Smiled a smile uncomprehending I took his time, took his time Wore a hat, so he'd impress her They took a ride They took a ride As I could wait for hours I could wait and never fall down Never fall down Never fall down He is down beside the river He is down beside the river He is down beside the river He is down beside the river