This is a repetition song.
The other day, (the other day)
I met a bear, (I met a bear)
In tennis shoes, (in tennis shoes)
A dandy pair, (a dandy pair)
(repeat Together)
The other day I met a bear,
in tennis shoes, a dandy pair.
He looked at me, (he looked at me)
I looked at him, (I looked at him)
He sized up me, (he sized up me)
I sized up him, (I sized up him)
(repeat togther)
He looked at me, I looked at him,
He sized up me, I sized up him.
He said to me, (he said to me)
Why dont you run, (why dont you run)
I see you aint, (I see you aint)
Got any gun, (got any gun)
(repeat together)
He said to me, why dont you run,
I see you aint got any gun.
And so I ran, (and so I ran)
Away from there, (away from there)
But right behind, (but right behind)
Me was that bear, (me was that bear)
(repeat together)
And so I ran away from there,
but right behind me was that bear.
Ahead of me, (ahead of me)
There was a tree, (there was a tree)
A great big tree, (a great big tree)
Oh glory me, (oh glory me)
(repeat together)
Ahead of me there was a tree,
a great big tree, oh glory me.
The nearest branch, (the nearest branch)
Was ten feet up, (was ten feet up)
I'd have to jump, (I'd have to jump)
And trust my luck, (and trust my luck)
(repeat together)
The nearest branch was ten feet up,
I'd have to jump and trust my luck.
And so I jumped, (and so I jumped)
Into the air, (into the air)
But I missed that branch, (but I missed that branch)
Oh way up there, (oh way up there)
(repeat together)
And so I jumped into the air,
but I missed that branch, oh way up there.
Now dont you fret, (now dont you fret)
Now dont you frown, (now dont you frown)
Cause I caught that branch, (cause I caught that branch)
On the way back down, (on the way back down)
(repeat together)
Now dont you fret, now dont you frown,
cause I caught that branch on the way back down.
The moral of, (the moral of)
This story is, (this story is)
Dont talk to bears, (dont talk to bears)
In tennis shoes, (in tenni