Key: E major
Verse 1
I'll tell you what I've told
you brothers.
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You must go out and learn to survive.
Grab some food to stay alive.
You see spiders,
eat bugs, mosquitoes and flies.
Those funny little things
that fly in the sky.
You spin a web, that's where they stick.
But the myth out of this
made Dan feel sick.
It wasn't that hard.
He waited till dark
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the butterfly.
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She said, help me! too young to die.
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I used to be a caterpillar.
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I'm just an itty bitty thing.
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Dan shook his head, said, I don't know.
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Oh, no, oh, no.
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I guess I have to let you go.
Oh, no, oh, no.
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But shortly after,
there was a noise out back.
was a cockroach in his tuxedo,
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and Hattie said, I knew I should
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Help me, it's Henry, I'm stuck in a web.
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Dan appeared to degenerate lies.
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Please, Mr. Spider, leave me alone.
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I got a wife and 32 kids at home.
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Dan shook his head, said, I don't know.
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I can't eat that, oh no, no.
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guess I'll have to let you go,
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cause I can't eat that, oh no, oh no.
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No sooner than the coast was clear,
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Merv the mosquito came buzzing so near,
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He didn't see what lay ahead,
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he flew straight into that spider's web,
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I know this may sound some
what outrageous,
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I've got a flu bug, I might be contagious.
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Dan shook his head, said, I don't know
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I can't eat that, oh no, oh no
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Cause I can't eat that,
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oh no, oh no
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A big fat frog jumped out of the night
with a slip of his tongue,
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Dan rolled into the frog's mouth
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an d the frog said YUM!
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From inside the frog's mouth
he could hear Dan cry.
Help me somebody!
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I'm too young to die!
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I might be contagious.
began to choke him with a cough
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Out came Dan, he fell to the ground.
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And you know what that frog did next?
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He shook his head, said, I don't know.
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I can't eat that, oh no, oh no.
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I guess I'll have to let you go.
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I it was my end,
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but now I can see you
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and I can be friends.
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So why don't we go together
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and get something good to eat?
Interlude 1
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Em
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