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Lyrics:Lesson 16

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Lesson 16
By: They Might Be Giants

Copyright: 2006

Lesson 16.

"Mehyoodna"
Mother

"Mehyoodnat khoss"
Your mother

"Hutcht knak"
Vacation

"Mehyoodnat khoss dham hutcht knak khuhplovha"
Your mother and I are going on a vacation together

"Khoss mek yeeh"
You will stay here

"Ang"
Alone

"Ang khoss mek yeeh"
You will stay here alone

"Mehyoodnat khoss dham vek Dehlinkwangt meeveh"
Your mother and I are carrying on like a couple of juvenile delinquents

"Fehyozend gham shtim dreh"
I'm not your real father

"Fehyozen jeedt"
I killed your father

"Hehyalkin doht"
It was an accident

"Eck gham"
No, really

"Brech sigang khalabv shnit"
You're not old enough to understand

"Kokoktno zvn jvamm jvamm"
I will explain it in song

[Sung:]

"Ghojne vik znam hutchtent nho"
Love makes the world spin around

"Ghodak nheen elekterokyooteln"
Love electrocutes the heart

"Fehyozen gham ochbrash nheeh"
So I had to strangle your real father

"Kortkaks bovgheechn vuhl"
I wrung his neck like a duckling

"Brohd neeh"
I'm only kidding

"Tchadt vehd j'dkhak"
None of this really happened

"Fotografen kohznt"
There are no photographs