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Verse 1
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There was an old man, old man, old man,
There was an old man
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who had grown so old.
He walked around limping,
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limping, limping,
He walked around limping
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with his crooked leg.
There was a young man,
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young boy, young boy.
There was a young boy,
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too naughty for words.
He laughed at the old man,
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old man, old man.
He laughed at the old man
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till he turned into a cat.
Have you ever noticed
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how very different each one of us is?
In the way we look, the way we talk,
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walk, laugh and sing?
These differences
are the things
that make each and
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every one of us so special.
don't realize that.
Once there was a young boy
who lived with his mother and father
in a small town.
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The boy was very, very naughty,
naughtier than anyone you've ever seen.
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If he saw someone with cross eyes
or a very short upper lip,
he would laugh at them.
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He would laugh until the other person
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got embarrassed or angry or so upset
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that they burst out crying.
with only two fingers
on one hand.
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The boy laughed so much
that he could not
even eat his supper that night.
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His parents told him over and over
that it was not right to laugh at other
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just because they are different.
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They told him that everyone is special
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and beautiful in their own way.
Do you think the naughty
naughty boy
listened to them?
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No, he continued laughing at other people.
til one afternoon he was walking with
when he saw an old man
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with one short, crooked leg.
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The old man carried a bag
and he was rushing for the train.
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The boy thought he looked very funny,
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as he tried to run to catch the train.
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The boy laughed and laughed.
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He rolled on the platform
holding his stomach, Ha!
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Pour it together old man.
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And he loved some more!
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His mother was embarrassed.
station were shocked.
Well, well what do you know?
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Right there in front of everybody
the boy turned into a cat.
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Yes, a big, fat,
brown and ugly cat with five legs.
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And his eyes were a dirty green.
His ears were long
and there were fingers growing
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He was a horrible looking cat
and no one wanted anything
the big, fat,
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brown cat with five legs ran away.
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His dirty green eyes filled with tears
and the fingers at the end
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of his ears were waving goodbye.
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His mother was very sad.
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people say that his heart
changed a lot.
Eventually,
he changed back into his old body
and went home to his family.
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He became very nice to everyone,
no matter how different they looked.
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If he saw a crooked old person
carrying big bags
trying to catch a bus,
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he went and offered to help them.
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When he saw other children fighting,
he went and talked them
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into being friends again.
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But he was especially nice
to funny -looking cats
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on the roadside.
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Se þi kexa, i kexa, i kexa
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Wali se þi kexa, wapendu gi ka tili
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