Intro
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Trip to heave and ho up down to and fro' you have no word
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trip trip to a dream dragon
B A
hide your wings in a ghost tower
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sails cackling at every plate we brake
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was cracked by scattered needles
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the little minute gong coughs and clears his throat
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madam you see before you stand hey ho never be still
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the old original favorite grand grasshoppers green Herbarian band
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and the tune they play is In us Confide
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So trip to heave and ho up down to and fro' you have no word
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please leave us here
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close our eyes to the Octopus ride
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Isn't it good to be lost in the wood
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Isn't it bad so quiet there in the wood
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meant even less to me than I thought
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with a honey plough yellow prickly seeds
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clover honey pots and mystic shining feed
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well the madcap laughed at the man on the border
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hey ho huff the talbot
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cheat he cried shouted kangaroo
B A
it's true in their tree he cried
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please leave us here
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close our eyes to the Octopus ride
Instrumental passage: F#
F# B
please leave us here
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close our eyes to the Octopus ride
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the madcap laughed at the man on the border
B A
hey ho huff the talbot
B A
the winds they blew and the leaves did wag
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and they'll never put me in their bag
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the raging seas will always seep
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so high you go so low you creep
B A
the wind it blows in tropical heat
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the drones they throng on mossy seats
B A
the squeaking door will always squeak
B A
two up two down will never meet
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so merrily trip for good my side
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please leave us here
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close our eyes to the Octopus ride
Outro: E F F# G