Rodger Miller: Now the first thing I need is some random number lets say um...
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between 20 and 22.
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Somebody in crowd: 21!!!
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Rodger Miller: ok lets try 21 good number.
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well take 21 subtract 9
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12 litle childeren standing in line
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from the take 2 and that leaves you 10
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take away 8 and you got 2 again
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(Refrain)
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You got 2 again
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You got 2 again
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you used to love me once but now you got 2 again
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(repeat 1x)
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Rodger Miller: see now that wasnt so hard, let try it again only this time lets
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try a number between, say, 12 and ummm oh how about 14.
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Simbody in crod: 13!!!!
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Rodger Miller: ok 13, mmmmmmmmmmm, 13 (Miller pretends to be making up the
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words for a verse just humming and stuff, playing around with the adiance)
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13 you multiply by 1
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you still got 13 but wasnt that fun
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you take the same 13 you multiply by 2
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26 hours the trains over due
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(Refrain)
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8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3,
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2 happy people divided by 1
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leaves nuthing, nuthing,
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none
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(refrain)
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The Numbers Song
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Roger Miller |