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Version 1 of Syd Barrett Lyrics Effervescing Elephant (http://www.mp3lyrics.org/s/syd-barrett/effervescing/v1.html) Version 1 of the lyrics | ||||||||||||
| 1 | An effervescing elephant | An Effervescing Elephant | 1 | ||||||||||
| 2 | With tiny eyes and great big trunk | with tiny eyes and great big trunk | 2 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Once whispered to the tiny ear | once whispered to the tiny ear | 3 | ||||||||||
| 4 | The ear of one inferior | the ear of one inferior | 4 | ||||||||||
| 5 | that by next June he'd die, oh yeah! | 5 | |||||||||||
| 6 | That by next June he'd die, oh yeah! | because the tiger would roam. | 6 | ||||||||||
| 7 | Because the tiger would roam | The little one said: "Oh my | 7 | ||||||||||
| 8 | The little one said, "Oh my goodness I must stay at home! | goodness I must stay at home! | 8 | ||||||||||
| 9 | And every time I hear a growl | and every time I hear a growl | 9 | ||||||||||
| I'll know the tiger's on the prowl | I'll know the tiger's on the prowl | ||||||||||||
| 10 | And I'll be really safe, you know | and I'll be really safe, you know | 10 | ||||||||||
| 11 | The elephant he told me so" | the elephant he told me so." | 11 | ||||||||||
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| Everyone was nervy, oh yeah! | Everyone was nervy, oh yeah! | ||||||||||||
| 12 | And the message was spread | and the message was spread | 12 | ||||||||||
| 13 | To zebra, mongoose, and the dirty hippopotamus | to zebra, mongoose, and the dirty hippopotamus | 13 | ||||||||||
| 14 | Who wallowed in the mud and chewed | who wallowed in the mud and chewed | 14 | ||||||||||
| 15 | His spicy hippo-plankton food | his spicy hippo-plankton food | 15 | ||||||||||
| 16 | And tended to ignore the word | and tended to ignore the word | 16 | ||||||||||
| 17 | Preferring to survey a herd | preferring to survey a herd | 17 | ||||||||||
| 18 | of stupid water bison, oh yeah! | 18 | |||||||||||
| 19 | Of stupid water bison, oh yeah! | And all the jungle took fright, | 19 | ||||||||||
| 20 | And all the jungle took fright | and ran around for all the day and the night- | 20 | ||||||||||
| 21 | And ran around for all the day and the night | but all in vain, because, you see, | 21 | ||||||||||
| 22 | But all in vain, because, you see | the tiger came and said: "Who me?! | 22 | ||||||||||
| 23 | The tiger came and said, "Who me? | You know, I wouldn't hurt not one of you. | 23 | ||||||||||
| 2 | You know, I wouldn't hurt not one of you | 2 | |||||||||||
| I'd much prefer something to chew | I'd much prefer something to chew | ||||||||||||
| 24 | And you're all to scant oh yeah!" | and you're all too scant." oh yeah! | 24 | ||||||||||
| 25 | He ate the elephant | He ate the Elephant | 25 | ||||||||||
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