Description
The other day (echo)
I met a bear (echo)
Out in the woods (echo)
A-way out there(echo)
Altogether:
The other day I met a bear,
out in the woods a-way out there.
(Continue in a similar manner)
He said to me (echo)
Why don’t you run? (echo)
I see you ain’t (echo)
Got any gun (echo)
Altogether:
He said to me why don’t you run?
I see you ain’t got any gun
(Next verse)
And so I ran (echo)
Away from there (echo)
But right behind (echo)
Me was that bear (echo)
Altogether:
And so I ran away from there
But right behind me was that bear
Next verse:
Ahead of me (echo)
I saw a tree (echo)
A great big tree (echo)
Oh glory be (echo)
Altogether:
Ahead of me I saw a tree
A great big tree, Oh, glory be (echo)
Next verse:
The nearest branch (echo)
Was 10 feet up (echo)
I’d have to jump (echo)
And trust my luck (echo)
Altogether:
The nearest branch was 10 feet up
I’d have to jump and trust my luck
Next verse:
And so I jumped (echo)
Into the air (echo)
But I missed that branch (echo)
Away up there (echo)
Altogether:
And so I jumped Into the air
But I missed that branch away up there
Next verse:
Now don’t you fret (echo)
Now don’t you frown (echo)
Cause I caught that branch (echo)
On the way back down (echo)
Altogether:
Now don’t you fret, now don’t you frown
Cause I caught that branch, on the way back down
Next verse:
The moral of (echo)
This story is (echo)
Don’t talk to bears (echo)
In tennis shoes (echo)
Altogether:
The moral of this story is
Don’t talk to bears in tennis shoes
Next verse:
That’s all there is (echo)
There ain’t no more (echo)
So what the heck (echo)
You singing for? (echo)
Altogether:
That’s all there is, there ain’t no more (echo)
So what the heck, you singing for? (echo)
