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Bob and Louise Decormier
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The Spider and The Cricket
Verse 1: A spider met a cricket in a field of flax and clover Said the spider to the cricket, “Will you be my true lover?”
Chorus: Singing, “Tralalala lalala,” singing, “Tralalala lalala.” Singing, “Tralalala lalala, tralala lalalalala.”
Verse 2: “Oh,” said the cricket, “my troubles now are over! You'll do my spinning, and I will live in clover!”
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Verse 3: That night the cricket thought a present he would bring her: Knocked at her window with a ring to fit her finger! Chorus
Verse 4: She opened her window, and when the curtains parted, A flower pot hit him, and he fell down brokenhearted!
Chorus
Find more lyrics at ※ Mojim.com Verse 5: “Oh,” cried his true love, “For forty years I've waited, I know our wedding will still be celebrated!”
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Verse 6: “Oh,” cried his true love, “True love cannot be ended. With a thread that I've woven, your heart may still be mended!”
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Verse 7: She sewed and she stitched him with a needle that she carried Took all his life to cure him, but a minute to get married!
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Verse 8: The moral of this story is clear from the beginning: If you want to keep your true love, be careful in your spinning!
Chorus (x2)
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