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Unicorn Irish Rovers
##song. You may only use this file for private study, scholarship, or research. ##Received: from rose.com ((142.77.253.10)) by mail.uunet.ca with SMTP id <101278(1)>; Sun, 20 Mar 1994 04:06:35 -0500# id; Sun, 20 Mar 94 04:05 EST#Date: Sun, 20 Mar 1994 04:05:00 -0500#X-Gated-By: Usenet <==> RoseMail Gateway (v1.70)#Subject: i/irish_rovers/unicorn.cr##The Unicorn Song Irish Rovers Shel Silverstein# A l[C]ong time ago when the e[Dm]arth was green There was m[G]ore kinds of animals than y[C]ou'd ever seenThey'd [C]run around free while the [Dm]world was being born[C] [Dm] [G] [C]But the loveliest of them all was the u--ni--cornChorus:There was [C]green alligators and l[Dm]ong necked geeseSome [G]humpy back camels and some c[C]himpanzees[C]Cats and rats and elephants but [Dm]sure as you're born[C] [Dm] [G] [C]The loveliest of all was the u--ni--cornBut the Lord seen some sinnin' and it caused him painHe said "Stand back - I'm gonna make it rainSo hey brother Noah, I'll tell you what to do,Build me a floating zoo."Chorus:And you take two alligators and a couple of geeseTwo hump back camels and two chimpanzeesTwo cats, two rats, two elephants but sure as you're bornNoah, don't you forget my u--ni--corn.Now Noah was there and he answered the callin'And he finished up the ark as the rain started fallin'And he marched in the animals two by twoAnd he sung out as they went throughChorus:"Hey Lord, I got you two alligators and a couple of geeseTwo hump back camels and two chimpanzeesTwo cats, two rats, two elephants but sure as you're bornLord, I just don't see your u--ni--corns."Well, Noah looked out through the driving rain,But the unicorns were hiding - playing silly games,They were kickin' and a-spashin' while the rain was pourin'Oh them foolish unicorns.(Repeat second chorus)And then the ark started moving and it drifted with the tide,And the unicorns looked up from the rock and cried,And the water came up and sort of floated them away,That's why you've never seen a unicorn to this day.Chorus:"You'll see a lot of alligators and a whole mess of geeseYou'll see hump back camels and chimpanzeesYou'll see cats and rats and elephants but sure as you're bornYou're never gonna see no u--ni--corns."d.t.David Turner (416) 240-3984Technical Specialist (800) 387-9929National Grocers Retail Systems FAX: (416) 235-2028Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Internet: rn.2050@rose.com RoseNet: david turner@lynxng---Back up my hard drive? I can't find reverse
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