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Oggi ho visto un leon

Oggi ho visto un leon
Leon, leon
Che non era un leon
Leon, leon
Che cos'era, allor
Che cos'era, allor?
Indovina un po'
Indovina un po'
Oggi ho visto un leon
Leon, leon
Che non era un leon
Leon, leon
Che cos'era, allor
Che cos'era, allor?
Indovina un po'
Indovina un po'
Aveva testa di leon
Aveva fronte?
Fronte di leon
Aveva occhi?
Occhi di leon
Aveva naso?
Naso di leon
Aveva bocca?
Bocca di leon
Aveva denti?
Denti di leon
Aveva mento?
Mento di leon
Aveva collo?
Collo di leon
Aveva petto?
Petto di leon
Aveva pancia?
Pancia di leon
Aveva coda?
Coda di leon
E ruggiva?
Grrrrr...!
Dicci allora che cos'era
Ci vogliamo divertire
Spiega un po' l'indovinello
Siam curiosi di saper la verità
Era la señora del leon
Era la señora del leon
Oggi ho visto un leon
Leon, leon
Che non era un leon
Leon, leon
Che cos'era, allor,
Che cos'era, allor?
Indovina un po'
Indovina un po'
Oggi ho visto un leon
Leon, leon
Che non era un leon
Leon, leon
Che cos'era, allor
Che cos'era, allor?
Indovina un po'
Indovina un po'
Avea cappello col pon pon
Aveva trecce?
Trecce a sortiglion
Avea collana?
Collana da un milion
Aveva calze?
Calze di nylon
Aveva voce?
Voce alla Sablon
Avea profumo?
Profumo di Caron
Avea camicia?
Camicia di coton
Avea sottana?
Sottana di chiffon
Avea orologio?
Orologio Vacheron
Aveva seni?
Seni alla garçonne
Aveva grano?
Grano a profusion
E ruggiva?
Eh! Eccome!
Dicci allora che cos'era
Ci vogliamo divertire
Spiega un po' l'indovinello
Siam curiosi di saper la verità
Era la morosa del leon
Era la morosa del leon
Del leon
Del leon
Era la morosa del leon!

Today I Saw a Lion

Today I saw a lion
Lion, lion
That wasn't a lion
Lion, lion
So what was it
So what was it?
Guess a little
Guess a little
Today I saw a lion
Lion, lion
That wasn't a lion
Lion, lion
So what was it
So what was it?
Guess a little
Guess a little
He had the head of a lion
Did he have a forehead?
Forehead of a lion
Did he have eyes?
Eyes of a lion
Did he have a nose?
Nose of a lion
Did he have a mouth?
Mouth of a lion
Did he have teeth?
Teeth of a lion
Did he have a chin?
Chin of a lion
Did he have a neck?
Neck of a lion
Did he have a chest?
Chest of a lion
Did he have a belly?
Belly of a lion
Did he have a tail?
Tail of a lion
And did he roar?
Grrrrr...!
Tell us then what it was
We want to have fun
Explain the riddle a little
We are curious to know the truth
It was the lion's lady
It was the lion's lady
Today I saw a lion
Lion, lion
That wasn't a lion
Lion, lion
So what was it,
So what was it?
Guess a little
Guess a little
Today I saw a lion
Lion, lion
That wasn't a lion
Lion, lion
So what was it
So what was it?
Guess a little
Guess a little
She had a hat with a pom pom
Did she have braids?
Braids with a fringe
Did she have a necklace?
Necklace worth a million
Did she have stockings?
Nylon stockings
Did she have a voice?
Voice like Sablon
Did she have perfume?
Caron perfume
Did she have a shirt?
Cotton shirt
Did she have a skirt?
Chiffon skirt
Did she have a watch?
Vacheron watch
Did she have breasts?
Breasts like a garçonne
Did she have grain?
Grain in abundance
And did she roar?
Oh! Yeah!
Tell us then what it was
We want to have fun
Explain the riddle a little
We are curious to know the truth
It was the lion's girlfriend
It was the lion's girlfriend
Of the lion
Of the lion
It was the lion's girlfriend!