Keep yor feet still Geordie hinny
| "Keep yor feet still! Geordey, hinny" | |
|---|---|
| Song | |
| Language | English (Geordie) |
| Written | c. 1856 |
| Published | c. 1858 |
| Composer(s) | Unknown (based on "Nelly Gray") |
| Lyricist(s) | Joe Wilson |
"Keep yor feet still! Geordey, hinny" (Roud 6862 ) is a famous Geordie comic song written in the 19th century by Joe Wilson, in a style deriving from music hall. Though the words were by Wilson, it is to be sung to the existing tune of "Nelly Gray" (also used for the Liverpool song "Maggie May")