Shel Silverstein

The Unicorn
A long time ago when the earth was green There were more kinds of animals than you've ever seen They'd run around free while the world was being born But the loveliest of them all was the unicorn There were... Refrain: Green alligators and long-necked geese Some humpty-backed camels and some chimpanzees Some cats and rats and elephants, but sure as you're born The loveliest of them all was the unicorn Now the Lord saw some sinning, and it gave him pain And he said, "Stand back, I'm gonna make it rain" He said, "Hey, brother Noah, I'll tell you what to do Build me a floating zoo And take some of them... Refrain Don't you forget my unicorn Old Noah was there to answer the call He finished up making the ark just as the rain started to fall He marched in the animals two by two And he called out as they went through Letras de canciones "Hey Lord, I got your"... Refrain I just can't see no unicorns Then Noah looked out through the driving rain The unicorns were hiding, playing silly games Kicking and splashing while the rain was pouring Oh them silly unicorns There were green alligators and long-necked geese Some humpty-backed camels and some chimpanzees Noah cried, "Close the door, for the rain is pouring And we just can't wait for no unicorns And then the ark started moving, it drifted with the tide The unicorns looked up from the rocks and they cried And the waters came down and started floating them away That's why you've never seen a unicorn to this day You'll see... Refrain You're never gonna see no unicorns From Letras Mania