Lyrics
My Auntie Iris
Introducing the subject: Auntie Iris.
You will find her in your local
Suggesting Auntie Iris can be found locally, perhaps a familiar figure in the community.
My Auntie Iris
Reiterating the focus on Auntie Iris.
Likes to take a drink at night
Indicating Auntie Iris enjoys drinking, especially at night.
Oh, she's a gem
Describing Auntie Iris as a valuable and likable person ("gem").
My Auntie Iris
Repeating Auntie Iris' love for having a good time at night.
Loves to have a ball at night
Highlighting Auntie Iris' enjoyment of socializing.
My Auntie Iris
Stating Auntie Iris' non-aggressive nature, not inclined to scratch or bite.
Doesn't care to scratch or bite
Reiterating that Auntie Iris is a pleasant person ("gem").
Oh, she's a gem
Emphasizing Auntie Iris' positive qualities.
My Auntie Iris knows
Continuing to talk about Auntie Iris and her knowledge.
Everybody (Oh yes she does)
Repeating Auntie Iris' awareness of "Everybody" for emphasis.
Everybody (Oh yes she does)
-Everybody (Oh yes she does)
-My Auntie Iris knows
Reaffirming Auntie Iris' knowledge of "Everybody."
Everybody (Oh, you know that she does)
Repeating and expanding on Auntie Iris' awareness of "Everybody."
Everybody (Oh oh oh, she does)
-Everybody (Yes, you know that she does)
-My Auntie Iris
Concluding with Auntie Iris as the subject, reinforcing her significance in the narrative.
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