VeggieTales — There Once Was A Man

[Melvin] There once was a man A very rich man He had a lot of sheep He had a lot of land He threw a lot of parties He was dapper, he was tan Yes, there once was a rich man [King George] Okay, great story. I'll, uh, see you next time-- [Melvin] Wait just a minute My story isn't done It's about two men And I've only mentioned one [King George] Oh [Melvin] There once was a man A very poor man He had next to nothing Just a little lamb But he loved it like a son And he fed it from his hand Yes, there once was a very poor man Then one day There was a guest at the house of the rich man What did he do Have you guessed To feed the guest of the rich man? [King George] Well, let's see, he had plenty of sheep, so, he can just share one of his sheep. Not a problem! [Melvin] He took the lamb of the poor man He took the lamb of the poor man The rich man took To feed his guest The very, very poor man's lamb [King George] Wha--? Is that a-- Is this a true story?! [Melvin] As surely as I stand before you today, my story is true [King George] Who is that man?! Tell me! To take the lamb of the poor man! Why, he had lots of sheep, but the poor man only had one! Man! For his cruelty, he will spend the rest of his days locked in my dungeon! Who is he? [Melvin] Oh, King George, you are that man!


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