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Tree Hugger by Kimya Dawson & Antsy Pants

The (1)____________ said, "I (2)________ I was a tree"
The tree said, "I wish I could be
A different kind of tree"
The cat wished that it was a bee
The (3)____________ wished that it could fly
Really high into the sky
Over rooftops and (4)________ dive
Deep into the sea
And in the sea (5)__________ is a fish
A fish that has a secret wish
A wish to be a big cactus
With a pink (6)____________ on it
And in the sea there is a fish
A fish (7)________ has a secret wish
A wish to be a big cactus
With a pink flower on it
And the flower
Would be its offering
Of love to the desert
And the desert
So dry and lonely
That the creatures all
Appreciate the effort
(Et le (8)__________________ a dit)
(Je (9)________________ être un yéti)
(Pour voler dans la nuit)
(Et m'en aller (10)________ d'ici)
(Mais le yéti a dit)
(Je (11)________________ (12)__________ un monstre marin)
(Pour pouvoir rentrer (13)________ la mer)
(De (14)________ les requins)
And the (15)______________________ said
"I wish I had hands so I could hug you like a man"
And then the cactus said
"Don't you understand
My skin is covered with sharp spikes
That'll stab you (16)________ a thousand knives
A hug would be nice
But hug my flower (17)________ your eyes"
The (18)____________ said, "I (19)________ I was a tree"
The tree said, "I wish I could be
A different kind of tree
The cat (20)____________ that it was a bee
The turtle wished that it could fly
Really high into the sky
Over rooftops and then dive
Deep into the sea
And in the sea (21)__________ is a fish
A fish that has a (22)____________ wish
A wish to be a big cactus
With a (23)________ flower on it
And in the sea there is a fish
A fish that has a secret wish
A wish to be a big cactus
With a (24)________ flower on it
And the flower
Would be its offering
Of love to the desert
And the desert
So dry and lonely
That the creatures all
Appreciate the effort

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