There was a little girl She had a little curl And her name was Mary Carriage Now it doen't bother me But somehow it came to be She was pregnant outside of marriage Her boyfriend's name was Tom And he couldn't tell his mom Mary couldn't tell her's either An abortion wouldn't fly So she started to cry And developed a very high fever
Poor little Mary Scorned in marriage Got a high fever Little miscarriage
Mary went to see a doc And his name was Mr. Spock And he put her up upon a table Put her feet up in the air and he spread apart her hair To see the baby if he was able He listened with his ear But he really couldn't hear The baby or see it's head No he couldn't hear the baby And he couldn't see the baby Cause the baby was dead dead dead
Poor little Mary Scorned in marriage Couldn't have a baby Little miscarriage
She cried and she cried But it died inside She could scream and she could shout But she couldn't get it out She cried and she cried But it died inside She could scream and she could shout But she couldn't get it out
Poor little Mary Scorned in marriage Couldn't have a baby Little miscarriage
Now her problem was resolved And relationship dissolved So she bid Tom goodbye So he went his merry way And he ended up gay And Mary laughed until she cried But she never had a baby No she didn't have a baby And she never even tried Cause her very first baby And her only ever baby Was still stuck up inside
Poor little Mary Scorned in marriage Couldn't have a baby Little miscarriage
Everybody now Poor little Mary Gone out of her head Couldn't have a baby Cause her baby was dead dead dead