Key: Am
Introduction: E E7 Am Am
Am E7 Am
Man gave names to all the animals, in the beginning, in the beginning
Am E7 Am
Man gave names to all the animals, In the beginning, long time ago
Am E
He saw an animal that liked to growl
E7 Am
Big furry paws and he liked to howl
Am D
Great big furry back, furry hair
E E7 Am
"Ah, think I'll call it a bear"
Am E
He saw an animal up on a hill
E7 Am
Chewing' up someone's grass til he had his fill
Am D
He saw milk comin' out but he didn't know how
E7 Am
He said..: "I think I'll call it cow"
Am E7 Am
Man gave names to all the animals, in the beginning, in the beginning
Am E7 Am
Man gave names to all the animals, In the beginning, long time ago
Am E
He saw an animal that liked to snort
E7 Am
Horns on his head and it wasn't too short
Am D
It looked like there wasn't anything that he couldn't pull
E7 Am
"Ah, I think I'll call it a bull"
Am E
He saw an animal leave a muddy trail
E7 Am
Real dirty face and a curly tail
Am D
He wasn't too small and he wasn't too big
E7 Am
"Ah, think I'll call it a pig"
Am E7 Am
Man gave names to all the animals, in the beginning, in the beginning
Am E7 Am
Man gave names to all the animals, In the beginning, long time ago
Am E
Next animal that he did meet
E7 Am
Had wool on his back and hooves on his feet
Am D
Eatin' grass on a mountainside so steep
E Am
"I'll just call it sheep"
Am E
He saw an animal as smooth as glass
E7 Am
Slitherin' his way through the grass
Am D
Saw him disappear right into a lake
E7 Am
Daddy doesn't want to be called a snake
Am E7 Am
Man gave names to all the animals, in the beginning, in the beginning
Am E7 Am
Man gave names to all the animals, In the beginning, long time ago
Am E7 Am
Man gave names to all the animals, in the beginning, in the beginning
Am E7 E Am
Man gave names to all the animals, In the beginning, long - time - a-go..