Scenes from the 1940's event at Severn Valley Railway, Kidderminster.

Transcript

00:00A mule is an animal with long funny ears, how do you like?

00:03He's soft at everything he hears, now he's back, he's brawny, but his brain is weak

00:09He's just plain stupid with a stubborn strength, oh by the way, if you hate to go to school

00:15Ba-da-da-da-da-da-da, you could grow up to be a mule

00:19And wouldn't you like to swing on a star, and carry moonbeams home in a jar

00:25I'll be better off than you are, but wouldn't you rather be a pig?

00:33A pig is an animal with mud on his face, why his shoes are a terrible disgrace

00:39He has no manners when he eats his food, he's fat and lazy and just plain rude

00:46But if you don't give a feather or a pig, ba-da-da-da-da-da-da, you could grow up to be a pig

00:52Or wouldn't you like to swing on a star, and carry moonbeams home in a jar

00:59I'll be better off than you are, or wouldn't you rather be a fish?

01:06A fish does nothing but swim in the brook, why he can't write his name or read a book

01:12To fool the people is his only thought, and though he's slippery, he still gets caught

01:20And if that's the kind of life that you do with, da-da-da-da-da-da

01:23You could grow up to be a fish, oh, and all the monkeys are into two