Intro
Well Every Person You Can Know,
And Every Place That You Can Go,
And Anything That You Can Show,
You Know They're Nouns.
A Noun's A Special Kind Of Word,
It's Any Name You Ever Heard,
I Find It Quite Interesting,
A Noun's A Person, Place, Or Thing.
Verse 1
Oh I Took A Train, Took A Train To Another State.
The Flora And The Fauna That I Saw Were Really Great.
When I Saw Some Bandits Chasin' The Train.
I Was Wishin' I Was Back Home Again.
I Took A Train, Took A Train To Another State.
Chorus
Well, Every Person You Can Know (Like A Bandit Or An Engineer)
And Every Place That You Can Go (Like A State Or A Home)
And Anything That You Can Show (Like Animals And Plants Or A Train)
You Know They're Nouns - You Know They're Nouns, Oh...
Verse 2
Mrs. Jones Is A Lady On Hudson Street.
She Sent Her Dog To Bark At My Brother And Me.
We Gave Her Dog A Big Fat Bone,
And Now He Barks At Mrs. Jones.
She's A Lady Who Lives On Hudson Street.
Chorus
Well, Every Person You Can Know (Mrs. Jones, A Lady, Or A Brother)
And Every Place That You Can Go (Like A Street Or A Corner)
And Anything That You Can Show (Like A Dog Or A Bone)
You Know They're Nouns - You Know They're Nouns, Oh...
Verse 3
I Took A Ferry To The Statue Of Liberty.
My Very Best Friend Was Waitin' There For Me. (He Took An Early Ferry.)
We Went For A Walk On The Island You Know,
And In The Middle Of Summer It Started To Snow,
When I Took A Ferry To The Statue Of Liberty.
Chorus
Well Every Person You Can Know (Like A Friend Or The Captain Of A Ship)
And Every Place That You Can Go (An Island Or A Sea)
And Anything That You Can Show (Like A Statue, A Ferry, Or Snow)
You Know They're Nouns - You Know They're Nouns.
Verse 4
Oh, I Put A Dime In The Drugstore Record Machine.
Oldies Goldies Started Playing If You Know What I Mean.
I Heard Chubby Checker, He Was Doin' The Twist
And The Beatles And The Monkees, It Goes Like This!
I Put A Dime In The Drugstore Record Machine.
Chorus
Well Every Person You Can Know (The Beatles And The Monkees, Chubby Checker)
And Every Place That You Can Go (Like A Neighborhood Or A Store)
And Anything That You Can Show (Like A Dime Or A Record Machine)
You Know They're Nouns.
Outro
A Noun's A Special Kind Of Word,
It's Any Name You Ever Heard,
I Find It Quite Interesting,
A Noun's A Person, Place, Or Thing.
A Noun Is A Person, Place Or Thing.
