Nellie The Elephant - The Toy Dolls
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Verse:
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To Bombay a travelling circus came
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they brought an intelligent elephant and Nellie was her name
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One dark night she slipped her iron chain
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and off she ran to Hindustan and was never seen again
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Ooooooooooooooooh
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Nellie the elephant packed her trunk and said good-bye to the circus
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Off she went with a trumpety-trump TRUMP TRUMP TRUMP
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Now Nellie the elephant packed her trunk and trumbled back to the jungle
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Off she went with a trumpety-trump TRUMP TRUMP TRUMP
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Night by night she danced to the circus band
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when Nellie was leading the big parade she looked so proud and grand
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No more tricks for Nellie to perform
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they taught her how to take a bow and she took the crowd by storm
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Ooooooooooooooooh
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Nellie the elephant packed her trunk and said good-bye to the circus
F C D7 G7 C
Off she went with a trumpety-trump TRUMP TRUMP TRUMP
C F C
Now Nellie the elephant packed her trunk and trumbled back to the jungle
F C D7 G7 C
Off she went with a trumpety-trump TRUMP TRUMP TRUMP
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The head of the herd was calling far far away
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they met one night in the silver light on the road to Mandalay
Ooooooooooooooooh
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Nellie the elephant packed her trunk and said good-bye to the circus
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Off she went with a trumpety-trump TRUMP TRUMP TRUMP
C F C
Now Nellie the elephant packed her trunk and trumbled back to the jungle
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Off she went with a trumpety-trump TRUMP TRUMP TRUMP