Ian Wallace、Donald Swann《The Hippopotamus Song》[MP3_LRC]

[00:00.00]90听音乐网 www.90T8.com  [00:04.82]A bold hippopotamus was standing one day [00:08.98]On the banks of the cool Shalimar [00:12.95]He gazed at the bottom as it peacefully lay [00:16.77]By the light of the evening star [00:21.18]Away on a hilltop sat combing her hair [00:25.23]His fair hippopotami maid [00:29.66]The hippopotamus was no ignoramus [00:34.78]So sang her this sweet serenade [00:40.90]Mud mud glorious mud [00:45.01]Nothing quite like it for cooling the blood [00:48.94]So follow me follow down to the hollow [00:54.51]And there let us wallow in glorious mud [01:03.79]The fair hippopotamus he aimed to entice [01:07.88]From her seat on that hilltop above [01:11.92]As she hadn't got a ma to give her advice [01:16.08]Came tip toeing down to her love [01:21.72]Like thunder the forest reechoed the sound [01:25.99]Of the song that they sang as they met [01:30.30]His inamorata and adjusted her garter and lifted her voice in duet [01:40.50]Mud mud glorious mud [01:44.83]Nothing quite like it for cooling the blood [01:48.60]So follow me follow down to the hollow [01:54.53]And there let us wallow in glorious mud [02:03.39]Now more hippopotami began to convene [02:07.31]On the banks of that river so wide [02:11.36]I wonder now what am I to say of the scene [02:14.99]That ensued by the Shalimar side [02:19.46]They dived all at once with an ear splitting splosh [02:24.96]Then rose to the surface again [02:29.59]A regular army of hippopot army [02:34.81]All singing this haunting refrain [02:40.21]Not to Charles [02:41.97]Glorious mud [02:44.26]Nothing quite like it for cooling the blood [02:48.13]So follow me follow down to the hollow [02:53.55]And there let us wallow in glorious mud