More Nonsense

Song Cycle by Nicole Chamberlain (b. 1977)

Publisher: Spotted Rocket Publishing (external link)

1. Old Man with a Beard  [sung text not yet checked]

Language: English 
There was an Old Man with a Beard,
Who said, "It is just as I feared! -
Two Owls and a Hen,
Four Larks and a Wren,
Have all built their nests in my beard.

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2. Old Lady whose folly  [sung text not yet checked]

Language: English 
There was an Old Lady whose folly
Induced her to sit in a holly;
Whereupon, by a thorn
Her dress being torn,
She quickly became melancholy.

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3. Old Man in a boat  [sung text not yet checked]

Language: English 
There was an Old Man in a boat,
Who said, 'I'm afloat, I'm afloat!'
When they said, 'No! you ain't!'
He was ready to faint,
That unhappy Old Man in a boat.

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Total word count: 92