[pct-l] Popeye's Hiking Song

JDRows jdrows at comcast.net
Thu May 10 06:46:15 CDT 2007


Glad to see Rogers & Hammerstein, I mean Switch & Back are still up to 
the occasional lyric challenge.  Is there a well known melody 
accompanying those lurid visions dirty clothes and town wenches?
JD


Hiker97 at aol.com wrote:
> jdrows at comcast.net <mailto:jdrows at comcast.net> writes: ........ does 
> Popeye (I mean Switchback) have a song incorporating hiking, spinach, 
> finish etc.?
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> Strange you should ask ........ I know a lot of hikers sing to 
> themselves on the trail.
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> "Ohhhhh, the backpacker's life for me."
> "No trail is too long, no trail is too steep."
> "The backpacker's life for me."
> "My water is dirty, my clothes are dirty."
> "The backpacker's life for me."
> "I dream of Zero Days and gallons of ice cream."
> "The backpacker's life for me."
> "Trail town wenches and hot pizza pie."
> "The backpacker's life for me."
> "No spinach for me and yellow pee."
> "The backpacker's life for me."
> etc., etc., etc.
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> Yes, it goes on and on for hours, but you get the idea.
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> Switchback the Peak Bagger
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