The Hippopotamus Song (Mud, Mud, Glorious Mud) (Interpretation)-Teddybears

[ti:The Hippopotamus Song (Mud,Mud)] [ar:Teddybears] [al:New Baby Girl Francesca] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Hippopotamus Song (Mud, Mud, Glorious Mud) (Interpretation) - Teddybears [00:04.05]A bold hippopotamus was standing one day [00:07.35] [00:07.98]On the banks of the cool Shalimar [00:10.70] [00:11.50]He gazed at the bottom as it peacefully lay [00:15.51] [00:16.06]By the light of the evening star [00:18.87] [00:19.93]Away on a hilltop sat combing her hair [00:24.18]His fair hippopotami maid [00:27.30] [00:28.37]The hippopotamus was no ignoramus [00:32.31]And sang her this sweet serenade [00:35.67] [00:36.98]Mud mud glorious mud [00:40.65]Nothing quite like it for cooling the blood [00:43.96] [00:44.64]So follow me follow down to the hollow [00:48.80]And there let us wallow in glorious mud [00:53.51] [00:57.06]The fair hippopotama he aimed to entice [01:00.32] [01:00.87]From her seat on that hilltop above [01:03.50] [01:05.17]As she hadn't got a ma to give her advice [01:08.94]Came tip toeing down to her love [01:11.74] [01:13.36]Like thunder the forest reechoed the sound [01:17.32]Of the song that they sang as they met [01:19.93] [01:21.42]His inamorata adjusted her garter and lifted her voice in duet [01:28.43] [01:29.58]Mud mud glorious mud [01:33.27] [01:33.89]Nothing quite like it for cooling the blood [01:37.64]So follow me follow down to the hollow [01:41.88]And there let us wallow in glorious mud [01:46.64] [01:50.01]Now more hippopotami began to convene [01:53.39] [01:53.94]On the banks of that river so wide [01:56.69] [01:57.81]I wonder now what am I to say of the scene [02:02.07]That ensued by the Shalimar side [02:04.69] [02:05.87]They dived all at once with an ear splitting splosh [02:10.36]Then rose to the surface again [02:12.92] [02:14.36]A regular army of hippopot army [02:18.37]All singing this haunting refrain [02:21.69] [02:22.38]Mud mud glorious mud [02:26.18] [02:26.75]Nothing quite like it for cooling the blood [02:30.11] [02:30.80]So follow me follow down to the hollow [02:34.46] [02:34.97]And there let us wallow in glorious mud [02:39.33]Mud mud glorious mud [02:42.51] [02:43.25]Mud mud glorious mud [02:46.74] [02:47.44]Mud mud glorious mud [02:51.30]Nothing quite like it for cooling the blood [02:54.79] [02:55.60]So follow me follow down to the hollow [02:59.47]And there let ue wallow in glorious mud