A quick and tiny bear I have And Yumbo is his name A sweet nose and kindly mouth With nothing in his brain In kiddie pools I used to play A cry for help I’d hear Innocent Yumbo doesn’t know How to swim, oh dear It was a truly strange event He almost drowned indeed Luckily it was a dream He wasn’t harmed it seemed La, la, la, la A quick and tiny bear I have And Yumbo is his name A sweet nose and kindly mouth With nothing in his brain Yesterday that naughty bear Went for a walk did he By night he had not returned Say, where can he be? So I went out to search Through dangers making me quake Luckily, miraculously I was suddenly awake