Tiger Lillies (The)

Augustus
Augustus was a chubby ladGreat fat ruddy cheeks Augustus hadHe always did as he was toldAnd he never let his soup get coldSo everybody saw they saw with joyThe hale and hearty healthy boyBut then one day one sad fateful dayHe cried out take that nasty soup awayThe second day comes the picture showsHow weak and thin Augustus growsBut when the soup is put on the tableHe cries out loud as he is ableThe third day comes oh what a sinAugustus grows so pale and thinYet though he grows so weak and illHe cries out cries out cries out stillTake that nasty soup awayI don't want any soup todayThe fourth day comes the fourth day comesAnd he scarcely weighs a sugar plumHe's like a little bit of threadAnd on the fifth day the fifth day the fifth dayHe was dead Aus Songtexte Mania