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[ti:I'm Hans Christian Andersen] [ar:Danny Kaye] [al:Danny Kaye Selected Favorites ] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]I'm Hans Christian Anderson - Danny Kaye [00:04.76]I'm Hans Christian Andersen [00:06.77]I've many a tale to tell [00:09.09]And though I'm a cobbler [00:11.09]I'd say I tell them rather well [00:13.59]I'll mend your shoes and I'll fix your boot [00:16.46]When I have a moment free [00:17.96]When I'm not otherwise occupied [00:20.23]As a purple duck or a mountain side [00:22.67]Or a quarter after three [00:24.73]I'm Hans Christian Andersen [00:26.67] [00:27.42]Andersen that's me [00:29.35]I'm Hans Christian Andersen [00:31.54]I bring you a fable rare [00:33.48]There once was a table [00:34.79] [00:35.41]Who said “Oh how I'd love a chair” [00:37.97]And then and there came a sweet young chair [00:40.22]All dressed in a bridal gown [00:42.16]He said to her in a voice so true [00:44.72]“Now I did not say I would marry you [00:46.97]But I would like to sit down” [00:49.10]I'm Hans Christian Andersen [00:51.10]Andersen's in town [00:52.78] [00:57.77]I write myself a note each day [00:59.72]And I place it in my hat [01:01.90]The wind comes by the hat blows high [01:04.16]But that not the end of that [01:05.72] [01:06.28]For 'round and 'round the world it goes [01:08.66]It lands here right behind myself [01:10.66]I pick it up and I read the note [01:12.91]Which is merely to remind myself [01:14.90] [01:16.59]I'm Hans Christian Andersen [01:18.78]Andersen that's me [01:20.53] [01:38.31]I'm Hans Christian Andersen [01:40.25]My pen's like a babling brook [01:42.56]Pemit me to show you Dear Sir [01:44.44] [01:45.00]My very latest book [01:46.13] [01:46.94]Now here's a tale of a simple fool [01:49.44]Just glance at a page or two [01:51.25]You laugh “Ha Ha” but you blush a bit [01:54.13]For you realize while you're reading it [01:56.32]That it's also reading you [01:58.07]I'm Hans Christian Andersen [01:59.88]Andersen that's who [02:01.88] [02:06.64]I'm Hans Christian Andersen [02:08.64]And this is an April day [02:10.21] [02:11.08]It's full of the magic I need [02:13.46]To speed me my way [02:14.71] [02:15.52]My pocket book has an empty look [02:17.71]I limp on a lumpy shoe [02:19.34] [02:19.90]Or if I wish I am a flying fish [02:22.52]Or a millionaire with a rocking chair [02:24.52]And a dumpling in my stew [02:25.96] [02:26.52]I'm Hans Christian Andersen [02:28.71]Andersen that's who