| Man gave names to all the animals
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| In the beginning, in the beginning.
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| Man gave names to all the animals
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| In the beginning, long time ago.
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| He saw an animal that liked to growl,
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| Big furry paws and he liked to howl,
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| Great big furry back and furry hair.
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| «Ah, think I’ll call it a bear.»
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| Man gave names to all the animals
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| In the beginning, in the beginning.
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| Man gave names to all the animals
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| In the beginning, long time ago.
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| He saw an animal up on a hill
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| Chewing up so much grass until she was filled.
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| He saw milk comin' out but he didn’t know how.
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| «Ah, think I’ll call it a cow.»
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| Man gave names to all the animals
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| In the beginning, in the beginning.
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| Man gave names to all the animals
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| In the beginning, long time ago.
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| He saw an animal that liked to snort,
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| Horns on his head and they weren’t too short.
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| It looked like there wasn’t nothin' that he couldn’t pull.
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| «Ah, think I’ll call it a bull.»
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| Man gave names to all the animals
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| In the beginning, in the beginning.
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| Man gave names to all the animals
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| In the beginning, long time ago.
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| He saw an animal leavin' a muddy trail,
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| Real dirty face and a curly tail.
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| He wasn’t too small and he wasn’t too big.
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| «Ah, think I’ll call it a pig.»
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| Man gave names to all the animals
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| In the beginning, in the beginning.
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| Man gave names to all the animals
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| In the beginning, long time ago.
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| Next animal that he did meet
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| Had wool on his back and hooves on his feet,
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| Eating grass on a mountainside so steep.
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| «Ah, think I’ll call it a sheep.»
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| Man gave names to all the animals
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| In the beginning, in the beginning.
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| Man gave names to all the animals
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| In the beginning, long time ago.
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| He saw an animal as smooth as glass
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| Slithering his way through the grass.
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| Saw him disappear by a tree near a lake. |
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