Captain kangaroo song lyrics

I agree. Anyone who listens to this song and misses all the clues pointing to the singer being in a mental institution isn't really listening at all.

I agree. Anyone who listens to this song and misses all the clues pointing to the singer being in a mental institution isn't really listening at all.

For those of you who are skeptical...

"Playin' solitaire till dawn with a deck of fifty-one" - He's not playing with a full deck.

For those of you who are skeptical... "Playin' solitaire till dawn with a deck of fifty-one" - He's not playing with a full deck.

"Smokin' cigarettes and watchin' Captain Kangaroo" - Back in the 60's when this was written they would have allowed inmates to smoke to keep them docile and put Captain Kangaroo on the TV because it was less likely to rile patients up.

"Smokin' cigarettes and watchin' Captain Kangaroo" - Back in the 60's when this was written they would have allowed inmates to sm