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The Unicorn Song

Words and lyrics by Shel Silverstein

A long time ago, when the Earth was greenThere was more kinds of animals than you've ever seenThey'd run around free while the Earth was being bornAnd the loveliest of all was the unicorn

There was 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 all was the...

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