The green grass grew all around, all around And the green grass grew all around.
And in this hole There was a tree The prettiest tree That you ever did see
Oh, the tree in a hole And the hole in the ground And the green grass grew all around, all around And the green grass grew all around
Now on this tree There was a limb The prettiest limb That you ever did see
Oh, the limb on the tree, A and the tree in a hole And the hole in the ground And the green grass grew all around, all around And the green grass grew all around
Now on this limb There was a branch The prettiest branch That you ever did see
Oh, the branch on the limb, And the limb on the tree, And the tree in a hole And the hole in the ground And the green grass grew all around, all around And the green grass grew all around
Now on this branch There was a twig The prettiest twig That you ever did see
Oh, the twig on the branch, And the branch on the limb, And the limb on the tree, and the tree in a hole, And the hole in the ground And the green grass grew all around, all around And the green grass grew all around.
Now on this twig There was a nest The prettiest nest That you ever did see
Oh, the nest on the twig, And the twig on the branch, And the branch on the limb, And the limb on the tree, and the tree in a hole, And the hole in the ground And the green grass grew all around, all around And the green grass grew all around.
Now in this nest There was an egg The prettiest egg That you ever did see
Oh, the egg in the nest, And the nest on the twig, And the twig on the branch, And the branch on the limb, And the limb on the tree, and the tree in a hole, And the hole in the ground And the green grass grew all around, all around And the green grass grew all around.
Now in this egg There was a bird The prettiest bird That you ever did see
Oh, the bird in the egg, And the egg in the nest, And the nest on the twig, And the twig on the branch, And the branch on the limb, And the limb on the tree, and the tree in a hole, And the hole in the ground And the green grass grew all around, all around And the green grass grew all around. The green grass grew all around, all around And the green grass grew all around.