Well every person you can know
And every place that you can go
And any thing that you can show
You know they?re nouns
A noun?s a special kind of word
It?s any name you ever heard
I find it quite interesting
A noun?s a person, place, or thing
Oh, I took a train, took a train to another state
The flora and the fauna that I saw were really great
But when I saw some bandits chasin? the train
I was wishin? I was back home again
I took a train, took a train to another state
Well every person you can know
Like a bandit or an engineer
And every place that you can go
Like a state or a home
And any thing that you can show
Like animals and plants or a train
You know they?re nouns
You know they?re nouns
Oh, Mrs. Jones is a lady on Hudson Street
She sent her dog to bark at my brother and me
We gave her dog a big fat bone
And now he barks at Mrs. Jones
She?s a lady who lives on Hudson Street
Well every person you can know
Mrs. Jones, a lady, or a brother
And every place that you can go
Like a street or a corner
And any thing that you can show
Like a dog or a bone
You know they?re nouns
You know they?re nouns
Oh, I took a ferry to the statue of Liberty
My best friend was waiting there for me
He took an early ferry
We went for a walk on the island you know
And in the middle of summer it started to snow
I took the ferry to the Stature of Liberty
Well every person you can know
Like a friend or the captain of a ship
And every place that you can go
An island or a sea
And any thin that you can show
Like a statue, a ferry, or snow
You know they?re nouns
You know they?re nouns
Oh, I put a dime in the drugstore record machine
Oldie-goldies started playing if you know what I mean
I heard Chubby Checker, he was doin? the Twist
And the Beatles and the Monkees, it goes like this
I put a dime in the drugstore record machine
Well every person you can know
The Beatles and the Monkees, Chubby Checker
And every place that you can go
Like a neighborhood or a store
And any thing that you can show
Like a dime or a record machine
You know they?re nouns
A noun?s a special kind of word
It?s any name you ever heard
I find it quite interesting
A noun?s a person, place, or thing
A noun?s a person, place, or thing
