Git Along Little Doggies (446 Piece Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle)
This colorful, goofy puzzle is inspired by the traditional cowboy ballad, which was also popular with the title "Whoopie Ti Yi Yo." Songwriters think it is derived from a traditional Irish song about an old man rocking a cradle.The cowboy version is first mentioned in a diary by Owen Wister, who wrote "The Virginian."Members of the Western Writers of America also chose it as one of the Top 100 Western songs.The "dogies" referred to in the song are actually orphaned calves.Here is an excerpt from the lyrics, so you can hum along as you put the puzzle together, and a link to the video of the Gene Autry version https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r0A3HnHOmJ0 WARNING: It's a serious earworm!As I walked out one morning for pleasureI spied a cowpuncher a ridin' alongHis head was throwed back and his spurs was a-jinglin'As he approached me singin' this song:Whoopie ti yi yo! Git along little dogies,It's your misfortune, none of my own.Whoopie ti yi yo! Git along little dogies,You know Wyomi