| Muskrat, muskrat, what makes your back so slick?
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| I’ve been livin' in the water all o' my life
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| It’s wonder I ain’t sick I ain’t sick, I ain’t sick, I ain’t sick
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| Ground-hog, ground-hog, what makes your back so brown?
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| I’ve been livin' in the ground all o' my life
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| It’s a wonder I’m around, I’m around, I’m around, I’m around
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| Jaybird, Jaybird, what makes you fly so high?
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| I’ve been eatin' these acorns all o' my life
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| It’s a wonder I don’t die, I don’t die, I don’t die, I don’t die
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| Rooster, rooster, what makes your claws so hard?
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| I’ve been scratchin' in the barnyard all o' my life
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| It’s a wonder I ain’t tired, I ain’t tired, I ain’t tired, I ain’t tired
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| Tomcat, tomcat, what makes your tail so long?
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| I’ve been prowling around all o' my life
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| It’s a wonder I ain’t gone, I ain’t gone, I ain’t gone, I ain’t gone |