In the forties When Diddy lived with Eunice King He gave her the ring she wore
Janice the daughter Who came from a marriage way But was the father that she always saw
they never, never, never, never, never, never told her She always knew the You see kids were so much wiser the wars
But hadn't had enough, she had to get some more On a ration piece of She 'Eunice, I'm not sure'
And her child in her arms She went looking for a Besides, she didn't like the 'Mrs. King'
The first time that she Damper Dan Was on the Crooning at a that was way, way down low
Diddy was surprised to hear that name was Dan Soon after he was a And he asked, and pleaded for her hand
Damper's heart was When answered "No, no, no, no, no" But if she her mind she said "Dan, I'll let you know"
With her child in her She looking for a man she didn't like the name Damper Dan
Janice the smiling daughter grew up to be a queen Through all of her mother's She kept the name
Behind the picture house she first her scene a boy called Allister Who was dating a called Celine
And Celine wasn't mad when Janet came in But Allister got when he heard And he joined the U.S.A.
Inheritance you see through every family Who is to say what is to be, is any and over it goes goodness and badness wind blow
Over and over, over and Over and over and over and and over and over and over The wind and the bad wind blow