Hippopotamus for Christmas

     I want a Hippopotamus for Christmas

I want a hippopotamus for ,
Only a hippopotamus will do.
Don't want a ball,doll,tall, no dinkey tinker toys
I want a hippopotamus to  with and enjoy.

I want a hippopotamus Christmas,
I don't think Santa Claus will mindfindmine, do you?
He won't have to use, a dirty chimenychimneychimny flue,
Just bring him through the front door,
That's the easysees thing to do!

I can see myme now on Christmas morning
Creeping down the stairs.
Oh what joy and what
When I  up my eyes
To see a hippo zeroherogirl standing there.

I  a hippopotamus for Christmas
Only a hippopotamus will do
No , no rhinoceruses
I only like hippopotamuses
And hippopotamuses like me toototwo...

 says a hippo would eat me up, but then,
Teacher says a hippo is a vegetarainvegetarian!

I can  me now on Christmas morning
Creeping down the stairschairshairs.
Oh what joyjoi and what surprise
When I open up my
To see a hippo standing there.