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Ten Green Bottles

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Ten Green Bottles banging on the wall,
Ten green bottles hanging on the wall.
If one green bottle should accidentally fall,
There'd be nine green bottles a-hanging on the wall.

Nine green bottles hanging on the wall,
Nine green bottles hanging on the wall.
If one green bottle should accidentally fall,
There'd be eight green bottles a-hanging on the wall.

Eight green bottles hanging on the wall,
Eight green bottles hanging on the wall.
If one green bottle should accidentally fall,
There'd be seven green bottles a-hanging on the wall.

Seven green bottles hanging on the wall,
Seven green bottles hanging on the wall.
If one green bottle should accidentally fall,
There'd be six green bottles a-hanging on the wall.

Six green bottles hanging on the wall,
Six green bottles hanging on the wall.
If one green bottle should accidentally fall,
There'd be five green bottles a-hanging on the wall.

Five green bottles hanging on the wall,
Five green bottles hanging on the wall.
If one green bottle should accidentally fall,
There'd be four green bottles a-hanging on the wall.

Four green bottles hanging on the wall,
Four green bottles hanging on the wall.
If one green bottle should accidentally fall.
There'd be three green bottles a-hanging on the wall.

Three green bottles hanging on the wall,
Three green bottles hanging on the wall.
If one green bottle should accidentally fall,
There'd be two green bottles a-hanging on the wall.

Two green bottles hanging on the wall,
Two green bottles hanging on the wall.
If one green bottle should accidentally fall,
There'd be one green bottle a-hanging on the wall.

One green bottle hanging on the wall,
One green bottle hanging on the wall.
If that green bottle should accidentally fall,
There'd be no green bottles a-hanging on the wall.