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Skip a ropeListen to the children

While they play

Now ain't it kinda funny

What the children saySkip a ropeDaddy hates Mommy

Mommy hates Dad

Last night you shoulda heard

The fight they hadGave little sister

Another bad dream

She woke us all up

With a terrible screamSkip a rope

Skip a ropeListen to the children

While they play

Now ain't it kinda funny

What the children saySkip a ropeCheat on your taxes

Don't be a fool

Now what was that they said

About a golden rule?Well, never mind the rules

Just play to win

And hate your neighbor

For the shade of his skinSkip a rope

Skip a ropeOh, listen to the children

While they play

Now ain't it kinda funny

What the children saySkip a ropeStab 'em in the back

That's the name of the game

And Mommy and Daddy

Are who's to blameSkip a rope

Skip a ropeJust listen to the children

While they play

It's really not funny

What the children saySkip a rope

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