Swimming In Jello chords by Judy Pancoast

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Verse 1
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I had a crazy dream the other night
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I fell asleep as soon as I turned
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out the light
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Dreamed that I was by the riverside
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And on the other side, my sister stood
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With a hot fudge sundae
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that looked really good
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She said that I could eat it
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if I made it to the other side
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So I jumped in and  tried to swim,
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but I was swimming in Jell -O.
Swimming in Jell -O.
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The Jell -O was yellow.
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The Jell -O was yellow.
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Jell -O between my toes and in my hair.
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I was swimming in Jell -O.
Swimming in Jell -O.
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The Jell -O was yellow.
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The jello was yellow
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Swimming in jello,
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but I wasn't getting anywhere
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Oh well, I don't know what was in my head
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It must have been that pizza
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that I ate before bed
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That made me have that wild
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and crazy dream
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Because I couldn't dog paddle,
and I couldn't do the crawl
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I tried to eat the jello,
but I couldn't eat at all
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I had to save some room
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for that ice cream.
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So I jumped in and  tried to swim.
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But I was swimming in Jell -O.
Swimming in Jell -O.
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Jell -O was yellow.
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Jell -O was yellow.
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Jell -O between my toes and in my hair.
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I was swimming in Jell -O.
Swimming in Jell -O
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The Jell -O was yellow
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The Jell -O was yellow
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Swimming in Jell -O
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But I wasn't getting anywhere
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And then when I
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looked down below me
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What a strange sight I did see
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There were gummy fish
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And gummy whales
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And gummy mermaids
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With gummy tails
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And they were swimming in Jell -O
Swimming in Jell -O
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The Jell -O was yellow
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The Jell -O was yellow
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Jell -O between my toes and in my hair
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I was swimming in Jell -O
Swimming in Jell -O
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The Jell -O was yellow
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The Jell -O was yellow
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Swimming in Jell -O
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but I wasn't getting anywhere
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And when I woke up, the sun was shining
My mama came in,
cause she heard me whinin'
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She said, my dear,
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what gave you such a fright?
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So I told her about my crazy dream
About the yellow jello
and the fudge ice cream
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And she said,
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no more pizza late at night
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Cause I jumped in
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And tried to swim
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But I was swimming in Jell -O
Swimming in Jell -O
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The Jell -O was a yellow
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The Jell -O was yellow
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Jell -O between my toes and in my hair
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D 
I was swimming in Jell -O
Swimming in Jell -O
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The Jell -O was yellow
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The Jell -O was yellow
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And I was swimming in Jell -O
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But I wasn't getting anywhere
Oh, I was swimmin' in jello,
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but I wasn't gettin' anywhere