Key: C major•
Verse 1
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When I was just a wee
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little lad full of health and joy,
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My father homeward came one
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night and gave to me a toy.
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G
A wonder to behold, it was,
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with many colors bright,
Verse 2
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And "whirr" when it stood still.
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and I guess I never will
Verse 3
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The first time that I picked it up,
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I had a big surprise,
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For right on its bottom were two
big buttons that,
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Looked like big green eyes.
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I first pushed one and then the other,
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and then I twisted its lid,
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this is what it did
Verse 4
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It went "zip" when it moved and
"bop" when it stopped,
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And "whirr" when it stood still.
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and I guess I never will
Verse 5
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And then marched under a chair.
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And when l looked where it had gone,
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it wasn't even there.
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I started to sob and my daddy laughed,
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for he knew that I would find,
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chugging from behind.
Verse 6
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It went "zip" when it moved and
"bop" when it stopped,
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And "whirr" when it stood still.
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I never knew just what it was and I guess
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Verse 7
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it seems,
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I have my own little boy.
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And yesterday I gave to him my
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marvelous little toy.
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And he gave a squeal of glee.
Verse 8
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"zip" when it moves,
"bop" when it stops,
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And "whirr" when it stands still.
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C
And I guess I never will.
I never knew just what it was,
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And I guess I never will.
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