[Dialogue] All God's Critters Got a Place in the Choir

Nancy Trask nancytrask at rocketmail.com
Tue Jun 28 17:02:28 CDT 2011


Roy Philbrook found the tune here on youtube  
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcG1JNpazN4
Thanks for the research, Roy!

The Midwest is not in a downpour today -- would you believe Blue Skies, Smiling 
at Me????

Best regards to all,
Nancy


 



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From: Leroy Philbrook <yearexploringservice at gmail.com>
To: Colleague Dialogue <dialogue at wedgeblade.net>
Sent: Tue, June 28, 2011 1:15:10 PM
Subject: Re: [Dialogue] All God's Critters Got a Place in the Choir

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcG1JNpazN4
this is a good renditions


On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 12:22 PM, Charles or Doris Hahn <cdhahn at flash.net> 
wrote:

Hey Nancy!
>Long time since India days!
>This song reads greaat, but I don't know how it sounds.  Is it a familiar tune 
>that I can't identify, or is it something peculiar to these words.  Where might 
>I find it?
>Thanks,
>Charles
>
>
>
>
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>From: Nancy Trask <nancytrask at rocketmail.com>
>
>To: Colleague Dialogue <dialogue at wedgeblade.net>
>Sent: Tue, June 28, 2011 9:45:31 AM 
>
>Subject: [Dialogue] All God's Critters Got a Place in the Choir
>
>
>
>You probably know the tune - 
>
>    Chorus:
>All God's critters got a place in the choir
>Some sing low, some sing higher
>Some sing out loud on the telephone wire
>And some just clap their hands
>Or paws
>Or anything they got.  Now...
>
>    Verse 1:
>Listen to the bass, it's the one on the bottom
>Where the bullfrog croaks and the hippopotamus
>Moans and groans with a big t'do
>And the old cow just goes "Moo."
>
>The dogs and the cats they take up the middle,
>While the honeybee hums and the cricket fiddles.
>The donkey brays and the pony neighs
>And the old coyote howls.
>
>     Chorus:
>All God's critters got a place in the choir
>Some sing low, some sing higher
>Some sing out loud on the telephone wire
>And some just clap their hands
>Or paws
>Or anything they got.  Now...
>
>    Verse 2:
>Listen to the top where the little birds sing
>On the melodies with the high notes ringing.
>The hoot owl hollers over everything,
>And the jaybird disagrees.
>
>Singing in the nighttime, singing in the day,
>The little duck quacks, then he's on his way.
>The possum aih't got much to say,
>And the porcupine talks to himself.
>
>    Chorus: 
>All God's critters got a place in the choir
>Some sing low, some sing higher
>Some sing out loud on the telephone wire
>And some just clap their hands
>Or paws
>Or anything they got.  Now...
>
>    Verse 3
>It's a simple song of living sung everywhere 
>By the ox and the fox and the grizzly bear,
>The grumpy alligator and the hawk above,
>The sly raccoon and the turtledove.
> 
>    Chorus:
>All God's critters got a place in the choir
>Some sing low, some sing higher
>Some sing out loud on the telephone wire
>And some just clap their hands
>Or paws
>Or anything they got NOW!
> 
>        -- Words and music by Bill Staines
>
>Thought this would be a great way to start the day,
>Nancy
> 
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Roy Philbrook
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