You're Eight

Music: Forget Me Nots.
By Ketsa. Performed by Ketsa at the Free Music Archive
under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives license.

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You're eight! You're eight!
Now isn't that great? You can't be seven --
It's too late! You can't be nine --
You'll have to wait! This is your year
For being eight!

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