Divorced, beheaded and died
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Divorced, beheaded, survived
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I'm Henry the Eigth, I had six sorry wives
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Some might say I ruined their lives
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Catherine of Aragon was one
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She failed to give me a son
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I had to ask her for a divorce
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That broke her poor heart, of course
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Young Anne Boleyn, she was two
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Had a daughter, the best she could do
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I said she flirted with some other man
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And off for the chop went dear Anne
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Lovely Jane Seymour was three
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The love of a lifetime for me
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She gave me a son, little Prince Ed
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Then poor old Jane went and dropped dead
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Divorced, beheaded and died
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Divorced, beheaded, survived
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I'm Henry the Eigth, I had six sorry wives
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Some might say I ruined their lives
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Anne of Cleves came at four
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I fell for the portrait I saw
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Then laid eyes on her face and cried
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'She's a horse! I must have another divorce! '
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Catherine Howard was five
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A child of nineteen, so alive
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She flirted with others, no way to behave
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The axe sent young Cath to her grave
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Catherine Parr she was last
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By then all my best days were past
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I lay on my deathbed, aged just fifty-five
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Lucky Catherine the last stayed alive
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(I mean, how unfair! )
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Divorced, beheaded and died
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Divorced, beheaded, survived
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I'm Henry the Eigth, I had six sorry wives
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You could say I ruined their lives.
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