[Intro]
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[Verse 1]
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There was a tree out in the wood,
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The prettiest tree that you ever did see
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Now the tree in the hole and the hole in the ground
[Chorus]
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And the green grass grows all around all around
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And the green grass grows all around
[Verse 2]
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And on that tree there was a limb,
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The prettiest limb that you ever did see
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Oh the limb on the tree and the tree in the hole
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And the hole in the ground
[Chorus]
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And the green grass grows all around all around
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And the green grass grows all around
[Verse 3]
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And on that limb there was a branch,
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The prettiest branch 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 and the tree in the hole
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And the hole in the ground
[Chorus]
C G C F
And the green grass grows all around all around
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And the green grass grows all around
[Verse 4]
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And on that branch there was a nest,
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The prettiest nest that you ever did see
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Oh 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 the hole and the hole in the ground
[Chorus]
C G C F
And the green grass grows all around all around
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And the green grass grows all around
[Verse 4]
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And in this nest there was an egg,
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The prettiest egg that you ever did see
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Now the egg in the nest 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 and the tree in the hole
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And the hole in the ground
[Chorus]
C G C F
And the green grass grows all around all around
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And the green grass grows all around
[Verse 5]
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And in that egg there was a bird
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The prettiest bird 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 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 and the tree in the hole
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And the hole in the ground
[Chorus]
C G C F
And the green grass grows all around all around
C G C
And the green grass grows all around
[Verse 6]
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And on that bird there was a wing
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The prettiest wing that you ever did see
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Oh the wing on the bird and the bird in the egg
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And the egg in the nest 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 and the tree in the hole
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And the hole in the ground
[Chorus]
C G C F
And the green grass grows all around all around
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And the green grass grows all around
[Verse 7]
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And on that wing there was a feather
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The prettiest feather 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 and the bird in the egg
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And the egg in the nest 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 and the tree in the hole
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And the hole in the ground
[Chorus]
C G C F
And the green grass grows all around all around
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And the green grass grows all around
[Verse 8]
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And on that feather there was a bug
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The prettiest bug that you ever did see
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Oh the bug on the feather and the feather on the wing
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And the wing on the bird and the bird in the egg
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And the egg in the nest 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 and the tree in the hole
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And the hole in the ground
[Chorus]
C G C F
And the green grass grows all around all around
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And the green grass grows all around
[Verse 9]
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And on that bug there was a germ
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The prettiest germ 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 and the feather on the wing
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And the wing on the bird and the bird in the egg
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And the egg in the nest 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 and the tree in the hole
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And the hole in the ground
[Chorus]
C G C F
And the green grass grows all around all around
C G C
And the green grass grows all around
[Chorus]
C G C F
And the green grass grows all around all around
C G C
And the green grass grows all around