An Effervescing Elephant 泡腾大象

with tiny eyes and great big trunk 与小眼睛，大大的行李箱

Once whispered to the tiny ear 一旦低声对微小的耳朵

The ear of one inferior 1劣耳

that by next June he'd die, oh yeah! 到明年6月，他会死，哦耶！

Because the tiger would roam 因为老虎会漫游

The little one said, "Oh my goodness I must stay at home" 小家伙说：“噢，我的上帝，我必须留在家里”

And every time I hear a growl 每次我听到咆哮

I'll know the tiger's on the prowl 我就知道老虎的上徘徊

and I'll be really safe, you know 我会很安全，你知道

the elephant he told me so 象他这样告诉我

Everyone was nervy, oh yeah! 每个人都肌肉发达，哦耶！

and the message was spread 而消息传开

to zebra, mongoose, and the dirty hippopotamus 以斑马，猫鼬，和肮脏的河马

who wallowed in the mud and chewed 谁沉湎泥和咀嚼

his spicy hippo-plankton food 他辛辣的河马，浮游生物的食物

and tended to ignore the word 而往往忽视这个词

preferring to survey a herd 宁愿调查牛群

of stupid water bison, oh yeah 愚蠢的水野牛，哦耶

And all the jungle took fright 和所有的丛林吓了一跳

and ran around for all the day and the night 跑了周围所有的白天和黑夜

but all in vain, because, you see 但一切都是徒劳的，因为，你看

the tiger came and said "Who me? 老虎来了，说： “我是谁？

you know I wouldn't hurt not one of you 你知道我不会伤害你，不是1

I'd much prefer something to chew 我更喜欢的东西来啃

and your all to scant." Oh yeah! 和所有的来很少。 “哦，是的！

He ate the elephant 他吃大象