Whale Of A Tale, A
| Category: | Fun |
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| Link: | Performance Example |
| Notes: | From Disney's 1954 film "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea". Performed by Kirk Douglas as Ned Land. Music by Al Hoffman; lyrics by Norman Gimbel. A fun, nautical tall-tale song that works great at campfires. |
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GGot a Cwhale of a tale to Ftell ya, Glads
A Cwhale of a tale or Ftwo G
'Bout the Cflappin' C7fish and the Fgirls I've Gloved
COn nights like Gthis with the Cmoon aGbove
CA whale of a Gtale and Cit's all Ftrue
CI swear Gby my tatCtoo
There was FMermaid Minnie, Cmet her down in Madagascar
FShe would kiss me, Cany time that I would ask her
FThen one evening her Cflame of love blew Gout
CBlow me down and Gpick me Cup!
She Fswapped me Gfor a Ctrout
GGot a Cwhale of a tale to Ftell ya, Glads
A Cwhale of a tale or Ftwo G
'Bout the Cflappin' C7fish and the Fgirls I've Gloved
COn nights like Gthis with the Cmoon aGbove
CA whale of a Gtale and Cit's all Ftrue
CI swear Gby my tatCtoo
There was FTyphoon Tessie, Cmet her on the coast of Java
FWhen we kissed I Cbubbled up like molten lava
FThen she gave me the Cscare of my young Glife
CBlow me down and Gpick me Cup!
She Fwas the Gcaptain's Cwife
GGot a Cwhale of a tale to Ftell ya, Glads
A Cwhale of a tale or Ftwo G
'Bout the Cflappin' C7fish and the Fgirls I've Gloved
COn nights like Gthis with the Cmoon aGbove
CA whale of a Gtale and Cit's all Ftrue
CI swear Gby my tatCtoo
There was FHarpoon Hannah, Chad a face that made you shudder
FLips like fishhooks, Cand a nose just like a rudder
FIf I kissed her and Cheld her tenderGly
There's Cno sea monster Gbig Cenough
To Fever Gfrighten Cme!
GGot a Cwhale of a tale to Ftell ya, Glads
A Cwhale of a tale or Ftwo G
'Bout the Cflappin' C7fish and the Fgirls I've Gloved
COn nights like Gthis with the Cmoon aGbove
CA whale of a Gtale and Cit's all Ftrue
CI swear Gby my tatCtoo
Then there was FAnchor Anna, Chad a look that spelled out danger
FMy heart quivered Cwhen she whispered "Hi there, stranger"
FBought her trinkets Cthat sailors can't afGford
And Cwhen I spent my Glast red Ccent
She Ftossed me Gover Cboard
GGot a Cwhale of a tale to Ftell ya, Glads
A Cwhale of a tale or Ftwo G
'Bout the Cflappin' C7fish and the Fgirls I've Gloved
COn nights like Gthis with the Cmoon aGbove
CA whale of a Gtale and Cit's all Ftrue
CI swear Gby my tatCtoo
There was FOld Man Nemo, Cfed his crew on worms and fishes
FEels for breakfast, Cslimy cold and seaweed dishes
FWhen they ate it, they Cknew it wasn't Gmeat
But Ceat they did and Gwith a Cscent
Of Fsmelling Glike a Creef
GGot a Cwhale of a tale to Ftell ya, Glads
A Cwhale of a tale or Ftwo G
'Bout the Cflappin' C7fish and the Fgirls I've Gloved
COn nights like Gthis with the Cmoon aGbove
CA whale of a Gtale and Cit's all Ftrue
CI swear Gby my tatCtoo
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