Raffi - Over in the Meadow

      
 
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 Verse 1 
 
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 Over in the meadow in a pond in the sun
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 Lived an old mother duck and her little duck one
 
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 "Quack" said the mother, "Quack" said the one
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 And they quacked and were happy in their pond in the sun
 
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 Verse 2 
 
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 Over in the meadow in a stream so blue
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 Lived an old mother fish and her little fishes two
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 "Glub" said the mother, "Glub, glub" said the two
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 And they swam and were happy in the stream so blue
 
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 Verse 3 
 
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 Over in the meadow in a nest in the tree
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 Lived an old mother bird and her birdies three
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 "Tweet" said the mother, "Tweet tweet tweet" said the three
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 And they sang and were happy in their nest in the tree
 
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 Verse 4 
 
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 Over in the meadow on a rock by the shore
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 Lived an old mother frog and her little frogs four
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 "Ribbit" said the mother, "Ribbit Ribbit Ribbit Ribbit?? said the four
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 And they croaked and were happy on the rock by the shore
 
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 Verse 5 
 
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 Over in the meadow in a big beehive
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 Lived an old mother bee and her little bees five
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 "Bzz" said the mother, "Bzz Bzz Bzz Bzz Bzz" said the five
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 And they buzzed and were happy in their big beehive
 
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 Verse 6 
 
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 Over in the meadow in the noonday sun
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 There was a pretty mother and her baby one
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 "Listen" said the mother "to the ducks and the bees
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 To the frogs and the fish and the birds in the trees"
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 "Bzz Bzz Bzz Bzz Bzz " said the five,
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 "Ribbit Ribbit Ribbit Ribbit " said the four,
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 "Tweet Tweet Tweet " said the three,
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 "Glub Glub " said the two, "Quack said the one
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 And the little baby laughed just to hear such fun
 
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