(D) (Em) (A) (D)
Barbara the barbel
Likes (Em)colors that sparkle,
(A)Light green and yellow
Make her (D)feel so mellow.
She (G)is completely wet,
Due (A)to the water, I (D)bet. (Em) (A) (D)
Raymond the ray
Always (Em)gets his way,
With a (A)little tail swish
He scares a(D)way other fish.
He (G)is completely wet,
Due (A)to the water, I (D)bet. (Em) (A) (D)
Goldie the goldfish
Is (Em)just a little selfish,
“This is (A)my goldfish glass,
Do (D)not trespass!”
She (G)is completely wet,
Due (A)to the water, I (D)bet. (Em) (A) (D)
The (G)butterfly fish
Makes a (D)good fish dish,
(Em) At every seafood venue
There’s (A)mostly fish on the (D)menu. (Em) (A) (D)
Mack the mackerel
Can (Em)swim so very well,
Other (A)fish are aghast
When he (D)races by so fast.
He (G)is completely wet,
Due (A)to the water, I (D)bet. (Em) (A) (D)
Sarah the sardine
And her (Em)brother Dean
Like to (A)swim in the swarm,
Where they feel (D)cozy and warm.
They (G)are completely wet,
Due (A)to the water, I (D)bet. (Em) (A) (D)
Mark the shark
Lives in the (Em)watery dark,
He thinks (A)fish taste yummy,
And he (D)has a big tummy.
He (G)is completely wet,
Due (A)to the water, I (D)bet. (Em) (A) (D)
If (G)you don’t like to eat (A)fish,
Better avoid a fish (D)dish,
Go find another (Em)venue
Where there’s (A)less fish on the (D)menu. (Em) (A) (D)
(G)Fish are completely (D)bald, so they (Em)never use sham(A)poo,
Quite (Em)unlike (A) me and (D)you. (Em) (A) (D) (Em) (D)(hold)
Jan Hauenstein, Goettingen, German words 31 June & July 01, Music July 01 2021,
English words 15 August
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