Cat in the Hat
The sun did not shineIt was too wet to playSo we sat in the houseAll that cold, cold, wet dayI sat there with SallyWe sat there, we twoAnd I said How I wishWe had something to do!Too wet to go outAnd too cold to play ballSo we sat in the houseWe did nothing at allSo all we could do was toSit, sit, sit, sitAnd we did not like itNot one little bitAnd thenSomething went bumpHow that bump made us jumpWe lookedThen we saw him step in on the matWe lookedAnd we saw himThe Cat in the HatAnd he said to usWhy do you sit there like that?I know it is wetAnd the sun is not sunnyBut we can haveLots of good fun that is funnyI know some good games we could playSaid the catI know some new tricksSaid the Cat in the HatA lot of good tricksI will show them to youYour motherWill not mind at all if I doThen Sally and IDid not know what to sayOur mother was out of the houseFor the dayBut our fish said, No! No!Make that cat go awayTell that Cat in the HatYou do NOT want to playYou should not be hereYou should not be aboutYou should not be hereWhen your mother is outNow! Now! Have no fearHave no fear! said the catMy tricks are not badSaid the Cat in the HatWhy, we can haveLots of good fun, if you wishWith a game that I callUP-UP-UP with a fish!Put me down! said the fishThis is no fun at all!Put me down! said the fishI do NOT wish to fall!Have no fear! said the catI will not let you fallI will hold you up highAs I stand on a ballWith a book in one handAnd a cup on my hatBut that is not all I can doSaid the catLook at meLook at me now said the catWith a cup and a cakeOn the top of my hatI can hold up TWO booksI can hold up the fishAnd a little toy shipAnd some milk on a dishAnd lookI can hop up and down on the ballBut that´s not allOh, noThat is not allLook at meLook at meLook at me NOWIt is fun to have funFrom up there on the ballAnd Sally and IWe saw ALL the things fallAnd our fish came down, tooHe fell into a potHe said, Do I like this?Oh, no I do notThis is not a good gameSaid out fish as he litNo, I do not like itNot one little bitNow look what you didSaid the fish to the catNow look at this house