Would you rather be a colonel with an eagl on your shoulder Or a private with a chicken on your knee
Contributors:
Composer: Gottler, Archie, 1896-1959 Lyricist: Mitchell, Sidney D., 1888-1942
Description:
First line: Once I heard a father ask his soldier son First line of chorus: I'd rather be a private than a colonel in the army Publisher's no.: 4002 Photo subject: Eddie Cantor Incipits: "Good morning, Mr. Zip-Zip-Zip," and "If I am not at the roll call"