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T'ES PETITE ET T'ES MIGNONNE (You're Small and You're Cute). AKA "Tippy Tee Tippy En." Cajun, Waltz (3/4 time). USA, southwestern Louisiana. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB(Vocal)BBAABB(Vocal)BB. "T'es petite et t'es mignonne" is a Creole song first recorded by the Fawvor Brothers in 1929. It begins:

T'est petite chère et t'es mignonne,
T'es trop galeux pour faire ma femme;
T'es petite 'tit monde et t'es mignonne,
T'es trop jaloux 'tit monde mais je t'aime quand même.

[You're small and you're a sweetheart,
And shabby, but, I like you anyways,
Oh, girl, you're not clean,
Oh, well yes, girl, dear, you should go wash up.]

"Tippy Tee Tippy En" is a misspelled version of the title, recorded by Vincent Crawford and His Joy Boys (Khoury's K640-A, 45 RPM).

Additional notes
Source for notated version : - Dudley and James Favor [Francois].

Printed sources : - Francois (Ye Yaille, Chère!), 1990; pp. 280-281.

Recorded sources : - Old Timey Records OT-114, Dudley and James Fawvor. Swallow Records CD 6011, The Balfa Brothers - "The Balfa Brothers Play Traditional Cajun Music vols. 1 & 2" (1987. Reissue of 1965 and 1974 albums on one disc).

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