late one cold and stormy night i heard a dog barking then i thought i heard somebody at my door knocking wondered who could be outside in such an awful storm then i saw a little girl with a puppy in her arms before i could say a word she said my name is sandy and this here is my puppy dog his name is little andy standing in the bitter cold in just a ragged dress when i asked her to come in this is what she said ain t ya got no gingerbread ain t ya got no candy ain t ya got a extra bed for me and little andy pattycake a bakers man my mamma ran away again we was all alone and didn t know what else to do i wondered if you d let us stay with you giddy up tiny horse going to the mill can we stay all night if you don t love us no one will i promise we won t cry london bridge is falling down my daddy s drunk again in town we was all alone and didn t know what else to do i wondered if you d let us stay with you she was just a little girl no more than six or seven and late that night as they both slept god took them both to heaven god knew little andy would be lonesome with her gone now sandy and her puppy dog will never be alone