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I watched Gilda a few days ago, and been humming this one on and off since...
When Mrs. O'Leary's cow kicked the lantern in Chicago town, They say that started the fire that burned Chicago down. That's the story that went around, but here's the real lowdown, Put the blame on Mame boys, put the blame on Mame Mame kissed a buyer from out of town, That kiss burned Chicago down.
So you can, put the blame on Mame, boys Put the blame on Mame.
Remember the blizzard back in Manhattan, in 1886 They say that traffic was tied up and folks were in a fix. That's the story that went around, but here's the real lowdown, Put the blame on Mame boys, put the blame on Mame Mame gave a chump such and ice cold "No" - for seven days they shoveled snow.
So you can, put the blame on Mame, boys Put the blame on Mame.
When they had the earthquake - in San Francisco-back in 19`6 They said that old mother nature - was up to her old tricks. That's the story that went around, but here's the real lowdown- Put the blame on Mame boys, put the blame on Mame One night she started to shimmy and shake that brought on the `Frisco quake
So you can, put the blame on Mame, boys Put the blame on Mame.
They once had a shootin' up in the Klondike when they got Dan McGrew Folks were puttin' the blame on the lady known as Lew that's the story that went around, but here's the real lowdown Put the blame on Mame boys, put the blame on Mame Mame did a dance called the Hichy-koo, that's the thing that slew McGrew
So you can, put the blame on Mame, boys Put the blame on Mame.
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