It’s Great Bein’ A Kid

Key of C By Tom Vance

Intro - F G C

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1. Cotton candy, corn dogs and taffy,

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Ferris wheels and carrosels,

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Ridin’ your bike, playin’ hide n’ go seek,

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Good friends, good secrets, nobody tells.

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2. Goin’ to the pool or the ice cream stand.

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Popcorn at a movie matinee.

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Time with you family, a summer vacation,

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Lemonade on a hot summer day.

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Chorus Oh, It’s great bein’ a kid, it’s great bein’ a kid,

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Oh, don’t you know, it’s great bein’ a kid.

Instrumental - to chords of the chorus

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3. Circus clowns, giraffes and elephants,

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See the lions in the parade,

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Toys at Christmas, eggs at Easter,

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Jack-o-lanterns on a Halloween night.

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4. Computer games, cartoons on TV.

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Warm fuz - zy kittens, cu - te puppy dogs.

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These are a few of the fun things to do,

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Fun things to do when you’re a kid.

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Chorus ‘Cause It’s great bein’ a kid, it’s great bein’ a kid,

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Oh, don’t you know, it’s great bein’ a kid.

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Tag Oh, don’t you know, it’s great bein’ a kid.

Original Children’s songs #9, 5/2006