There was a little boy once upon a time
Who in spite of his young age and small size knew his mind
For every copper penny and clover he would find
Make a wish for better days the end of hard times
For no more cold feet
Cold cold cold cold feet
His clothes were always clean
His face was always scrubbed
There was food on the table enough to fill him up
His house was full of life His house was full of love
But when winter days arrived
There was never money enough to shod his cold feet
Cold cold cold cold feet
He grew up to be a worker determined to succeed
He made a life for himself, free from worldly wants or needs
But with nobody to share the life he"d made
No body to keep him warm at night
When he"d go to sleep he"d sleep alone with his cold feet
Cold cold cold cold feet
One night he walked the street looking to the heaven"s above
Searching for a shooting star a benevolent God
When a woman passing by brushed his arm
He turned and found lo
