Grizzly Bear Songtext
von Harry Belafonte

Oh, that grizzly, grizzly (grizzly bear))
Hmm, that grizzly, grizzly (grizzly bear)
I said that grizzly, grizzly (grizzly bear)
Oh, that grizzly, grizzly (grizzly bear)

I′m gon' tell you a story ′bout that (grizzly bear)
I'm gon' tell you a story ′bout that (grizzly bear)
Oh-well, you better watch out for that (grizzly bear)
′Cause he's a mean old grizzly (grizzly bear)
Oh, that grizzly, grizzly, grizzly bear
I said that grizzly, grizzly (grizzly bear)

He come a-walkin′ and a-talkin' that (grizzly bear)
He come a-huffin′ and a-puffin' that (grizzly bear)
He come a-wobblin′ and a-swabblin' that (grizzly bear)
He's a mean old grizzly (grizzly bear)
Oh, that grizzly, grizzly, grizzly bear
I said that grizzly, grizzly (grizzly bear)


He had long black hair that (grizzly bear)
He had big blue eyes that (grizzly bear)
Ah-well, a-tell me who was that (grizzly bear)
I say the capt′n was the grizzly, (the grizzly bear)

Oh, that grizzly, grizzly, grizzly bear
I shot me a grizzly, grizzly bear
Oh, well, that grizzly, grizzly, grizzly bear
I said the capt′n ain't nothin′ but a (grizzly bear)

Oh, well my mama was a-scared of that (grizzly bear)
Oh, yes my mama was a-scared of that (grizzly bear)
Oh, well, my papa went a-huntin' for that (grizzly bear)
Yes, my papa went a-huntin′ for that (grizzly bear)

Oh, well, I ain't a-scared of that (grizzly bear)
I tell you, I ain′t a-scared of that (grizzly bear)
Ah, now listen while I tell you 'bout that grizzly bear
I said listen while I tell you 'bout that grizzly bear

Oh, that grizzly, grizzly, grizzly bear
I said that I′m a-gonna kill that grizzly bear
Oh, well, that grizzly, grizzly, grizzly bear
I said that I′m a-gonna kill that grizzly bear


Oh, that grizzly, grizzly, grizzly bear
I said that grizz, grizz, grizzly (grizzly bear)
Oh, that grizzly, grizzly (grizzly bear)
I said that grizzly, grizzly, grizzly bear

Oh, that grizzly, grizzly (grizzly bear)
Hmm, that grizzly, grizzly (grizzly bear)
Hmm (grizzly bear)
Ah-well, I'm gonna kill that (grizzly bear)
Ah-well, I′m gonna cut that (grizzly bear)
Ah-well, I'm gonna stop that (grizzly bear)
And I′ll put him in a box, that (grizzly bear)

Here's that grizzly, grizzly (grizzly bear)
He is a mean, old, crazy leader (grizzly bear)
I′m gon' bite that grizzly (grizzly bear)
I said I'ma gonna kill that (grizzly bear)

Oh, that grizzly, grizzly (grizzly bear)
Hmm, grizzly (grizzly bear)
Here′s that grizzly, grizzly (grizzly bear)
Oh, that grizzly, grizzly (grizzly bear)
Yes, that grizzly, grizzly (grizzly bear)