There was a tree
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All in the wood
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The prettiest tree
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That you ever did see
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Now, the tree in a hole
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And the hole in the ground
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And the green grass grows all around,
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all around, and the green grass grows all around
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And on that tree
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There was a limb
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The prettiest limb
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That you ever did see
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Oh, the limb on the tree,
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And the tree in a hole,
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And the hole in the ground
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And the green grass grows all around,
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all around and the green grass grows all around.
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And on that limb
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There was a branch
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The prettiest branch
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That you ever did see
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Oh, the branch on the limb,
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And the limb on the tree,
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And the tree in a hole,
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And the hole in the ground
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And the green grass grows all around,
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all around and the green grass grows all around.
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And on that branch (And on that branch)
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There was a nest (There was a nest)
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The prettiest nest (The prettiest nest)
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That you ever did see
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Oh, the nest on the branch,
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And the branch on the limb,
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And the limb on the tree,
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And the tree in a hole,
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And the hole in the ground
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And the green grass grows all around, |
all around and the green grass grows all around.
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And in that nest (And in that nest)
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There was an egg (There was an egg)
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The prettiest egg (The prettiest egg)
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That you ever did see
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Now, the egg in the nest,
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And the nest on the branch,
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And the branch on the limb,
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And the limb on the tree,
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And the tree in a hole,
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And the hole in the ground
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And the green grass grows all around,
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all around and the green grass grows all around.
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And in that egg
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There was a bird
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The prettiest bird
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That you ever did see
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Oh, the bird in the egg,
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And the egg in the nest,
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And the nest on the branch,
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And the branch on the limb,
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And the limb on the tree,
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And the tree in a hole,
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And the hole in the ground
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And the green grass grows all around,
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all around and the green grass grows all around.
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And on that bird (And on that bird)
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There was a wing (There was a wing)
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The prettiest wing (The prettiest wing)
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That you ever did see
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Oh, the wing on the bird,
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And the bird in the egg,
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And the egg in the nest,
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And the nest on the branch, |
And the branch on the limb,
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And the limb on the tree,
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And the tree in a hole,
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And the hole in the ground
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And the green grass grows all around,
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all around and the green grass grows all around.
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And on that wing
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There was a feather
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The prettiest feather
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That you ever did see
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Oh, the feather on the wing,
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And the wing on the bird,
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And the bird in the egg,
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And the egg in the nest,
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And the nest on the branch,
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And the branch on the limb,
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And the limb on the tree,
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And the tree in a hole,
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And the hole in the ground
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And the green grass grows all around,
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all around, green grass grows all around.
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And on that feather (And on that feather)
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There was a bug (There was a bug)
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The prettiest bug (The prettiest bug)
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That you ever did see
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Oh, the bug on the feather,
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And the feather on the wing,
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And the wing on the bird,
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And the bird in the egg,
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And the egg in the nest,
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And the nest on the branch,
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And the branch on the limb,
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And the limb on the tree,
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And the tree in a hole,
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And the hole in the ground
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And the green grass grows all around, |
all around and the green grass grows all around.
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And on that bug
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There was a germ
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The prettiest germ
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That you ever did see
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Oh, the germ on the bug,
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And the bug on the feather,
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And the feather on the wing,
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And the wing on the bird,
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And the bird in the egg,
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And the egg in the nest,
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And the nest on the branch,
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And the branch on the limb,
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And the limb on the tree,
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And the tree in a hole,
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And the hole in the ground
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And the green grass grows all around,
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all around and the green grass grows all around.
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The green grass grows all around,
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all around and the green grass grows all around. |