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	Current version of Carole King Lyrics Pierre (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/c/carole-king/pierre/) Current version of the lyrics						Version 1 of Carole King Lyrics Pierre (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/c/carole-king/pierre/v1.html) Version 1 of the lyrics
1							Prologue:	1
	There was once a boy named Pierre						There was once a boy named Pierre
1	Who only would say, I don't care						Who only would say, I don't care!	1
2	Read his story my friend, for you'll find						Read his story, my	2
3	At the end that a suitable moral lies there						friend, for you'll find	3
2							At the end that a suitable	2
3							Moral lies there	3
4								4
5							(Chapter I)	5
	One day his mother said						One day his mother said
	When Pierre climbed out of bed						When Pierre climbed out of bed
4	"Good morning, darling boy						-Good morning, darling boy,	4
5	You are my only joy"						you are my only joy	5
6	Pierre said, "I don't care"						Pierre said-I     don't care!	6
7							-What would you like to eat?	7
8	"What would you like to eat?"						-I don't care!	8
9	"I don't care"						-Some lovely cream of wheat?	9
10	"Some lovely cream of wheat?"						-I don't care!	10
11	'I don't care"						-Don't sit backwards in your chair	11
12							-I don't care!	12
13	"Don't sit backwards in your chair"						-Or pour syrup on your hair	13
14	"I don't care"						-I don't care!	14
15	"Or pour syrup on your hair"						-You are acting like a clown	15
16	"I don't care"						-I don't care!	16
17							-And we have to go to town	17
18	"You are acting like a clown"						-I don't care!	18
19	"I don't care"						-Don't you want to come, my dear?	19
20	"And we have to go to town"						-I don't care!	20
21	"I don't care"						-Would you rather stay right here?	21
22							-I don't care!	22
1	"Don't you want to come, my dear?"							1
2	"I don't care"							2
3	"Would you rather stay right here?"							3
4	"I don't care"							4
	So his mother left him there						So his mother left him there
23	His father said, "Get off your head						(Chapter II)	23
5	Or I will march you up to bed							5
24	Pierre said, "I don't care"						His father said-Get off your head	24
25							Or I will march you up to bed!	25
26	"I would think that you could see"						Pierre said-I don't care!	26
27	"I don't care"						-I would think that you could see--	27
28	"Your head is where your feet should be"						-I don't care!	28
29	"I don't care"						-Your head is where your	29
30							feet should be!	30
31	"If you keep standing upside down"						-I don't care!	31
32	"I don't care"						-If you keep standing upside down--	32
33	"We'll never ever get to town"						-I don't care!	33
34	"I don't care"						-We'll never get to town	34
35							-I don't care!	35
36	"If only you would say, I care"						-If only you would say, I care	36
37	"I don't care"						-I don't care!	37
38	"I'd let you fold the folding chair"						-I'd let you fold the folding chair	38
39	"I don't care"						-I don't care!	39
	So his parents left him there						So his parents left him there
	They didn't take him anywhere						They didn't take him anywhere
6							(Chapter III)	6
7								7
	Now as the night began to fall						Now as the night began to fall
	A hungry lion paid a call						A hungry lion paid a call
	He looked Pierre right in the eye						He looked Pierre right in the eye
	And asked him if he'd like to die						And asked him if he'd like to die
40							Pierre said-I don't care!	40
41	And Pierre said, "I don't care"						-I can eat you, don't you see?	41
42	"I can eat you, don't you see?"						-I                 don't care!	42
43	"I don't care"						-And you will be inside of me	43
44	"And you will be inside of me"						-I don't care!	44
45	"I don't care"						-Then you will never have to bother--	45
46							-I don't care!	46
47	"Then you will never have to bother"						-With a mother and a father	47
48	"I don't care"						-I don't care!	48
49	"With a mother and a father"						-Is that all you have to say?	49
50	"I don't care"						-I don't care!	50
51							-Then I'll eat you, if I may	51
52	"Is that all you have to say?"						-I don't care!	52
6	"I don't care"							6
7	"Then I'll eat you, if I may"							7
8	"I don't care"							8
	So the lion ate Pierre						So the lion ate Pierre
53	Arriving home at six o'clock						(Chapter IV)	53
9	His parents had a dreadful shock							9
10	They found the lion sick in bed and cried							10
11	"Pierre is surely dead"							11
8							Arriving home at six o'clock	8
9							His parents had a dreadful shock!	9
10							They found the lion sick	10
11							in bed and cried	11
12							-Pierre is surely dead!	12
	They pulled the lion by the hair						They pulled the lion by the hair
	They hit him with the folding chair						They hit him with the folding chair
54	His mother asked, "Where is Pierre?"						His mother asked-Where         is Pierre?	54
55	And the lion answered, "I don't care"						The      lion answered-I     don't care!	55
56	His father said, "Pierre's in there"						His father said-Pierre's            in there!	56
13								13
14							(Chapter V)	14
	They rushed the lion into town						They rushed the lion into town
	The doctor shook him up and down						The doctor shook him up and down
	And when the lion gave a roar						And when the lion gave a roar
	Pierre fell out upon the floor						Pierre fell out upon the floor
57							He rubbed his eyes and	57
58	He rubbed his eyes and scratched his head						scratched his head	58
	And laughed because he wasn't dead						And laughed because he wasn't dead
	His mother cried and held him tight						His mother cried and held him tight
15							His father asked-Are you allright?	15
16							Pierre said-I am feeling fine	16
17							Please take me home,	17
18							it's half past nine	18
59	His father asked, "Are you alright?"						The lion said-If       you would care	59
12	Pierre said, "I am feeling fine							12
13	Please take me home, it's half past nine"							13
14								14
15	The lion said, “If you would care							15
	To climb on me, I'll take you there						To climb on me, I'll take you there
	Then everyone looked at Pierre						Then everyone looked at Pierre
60	Who shouted, “Yes, indeed, I care"						Who shouted-Yes,          indeed, I care!	60
16								16
	The lion took them home to rest						The lion took them home to rest
	And stayed on as a weekend guest						And stayed on as a weekend guest
61	The moral of Pierre is care						The moral of Pierre is: CARE!	61

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