Little White Duck by Burl Ives
Key: GG | Capo: 0fr |  Left-Handed 

    


Intro
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Verse 1
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There's a little white duck, sitting in the water
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A little white duck, doing what he oughter
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He took a bite of a lily pad
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Flapped his wings and he said, "I'm glad
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I'm a little white duck sitting in the water
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Quack (quack) quack (quack) quack (quack, quack)"
Instrumental
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Verse 2
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There's a little green frog swimming in the water
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A little green frog, doing what he oughter
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He jumped right off of the lily pad
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That the little duck bit and he said, "I'm glad
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I'm a little green frog swimming in the water
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Glump (glug) glump (glug) glump (glug glug)"
Instrumental
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Verse 3
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There's a little black bug floating on the water
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A little black bug doing what he oughter
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He tickled the frog on the lily pad
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That the little duck bit and he said, "I'm glad
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I'm a little black bug floating on the water
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Chirp (bzz) chirp (bzz) chirp (bzz bzz)"
Instrumental
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Verse 4
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There's a little red snake playing in the water
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A little red snake doing what he oughter
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He frightened the duck and the frog so bad
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He ate the little bug and he said, "I'm glad
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I'm a little red snake laying in the water
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Wriggle (hiss) wriggle (hiss) wriggle (hiss hiss)"
Instrumental
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Verse 5]
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Now there's nobody left sitting in the water
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Nobody left doing what he oughter
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There's nothing left but the lily pad
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The duck and the frog ran away, I'm sad
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'Cause there's nobody left sitting in the water
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Boo (ooh) boo (ooh) boo
Outro
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