The Friend
A. A. Milne
1882 to 1956
Track 1
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There are lots and lots of people who are always asking things,
Like Dates and Pounds-and-ounces and the names of funny Kings,
And then it doesn't matter what the answer ought to be,
'Cos if he's right, I'm Right, and if he's wrong, it isn't Me.
And the answer's either Sixpence or A Hundred Inches Long,
And says, "Well, I say sixpence, but I don't suppose I'm right,"
And I know they'll think me silly if I get the answer wrong.
So Pooh and I go whispering, and Pooh looks very bright,
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