One Brown Mouse

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Smile your little smile take some tea with me awhile.
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Brush away that black cloud from your shoulder.
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Twitch your whiskers.  Feel that you're really real.
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Another tea-time another day older.

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Puff warm breath on your tiny hands.  You wish you were a man
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who every day can turn another page.
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Behind your glass you sit and look at my ever-open book
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One brown mouse sitting in a cage.

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Do you wonder if I really care for you
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Am I just the company you keep
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Which one of us exercises on the old treadmill
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Who hides his head, pretending to sleep?

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  A                                D             A
Smile your little smile, take some tea with me awhile.
G                    D            A
And every day we'll turn another page.
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Behind our glass we'll sit and look at our ever-open book
G                D            A
One brown mouse sitting in a cage.