The Name Game-Shirley Ellis

[00:06.06]Shirley! [00:06.94]Shirley, Shirley bo Birley Bonana fanna fo Firley [00:09.70]Fee fy mo Mirley, Shirley! [00:15.01]Lincoln! [00:15.73]Lincoln, Lincoln bo Bincoln Bonana fanna fo Fincoln [00:18.55]Fee fy mo Mincoln, Lincoln! [00:24.60]Come on everybody! [00:27.04]I say now let's play a game [00:29.98]I betcha I can make a rhyme out of anybody's name [00:35.88]The first letter of the name, I treat it like it wasn't there [00:41.92]But a B or an F or an M will appear [00:47.27]And then I say bo add a B then I say the name and Bonana fanna and a [00:52.59]fo [00:53.83]And then I say the name again with an F very plain [00:56.67]and a fee fy and a mo [00:59.36]And then I say the name again with an M this time [01:05.56]and there isn't any name that I can't rhyme [01:08.70]Arnold, Arnold bo Barnold Bonana fanna fo Farnold [01:09.47]Arnold! [01:11.31]Fee fy mo Marnold Arnold! [01:16.92]But if the first two letters are ever the same, [01:20.07]I drop them both and say the name like [01:23.11]Bob, Bob drop the B's Bo ob [01:25.81]For Fred, Fred drop the F's Fo red [01:28.72]For Mary, Mary drop the M's Mo ary [01:31.70]That's the only rule that is contrary. [01:35.33]Okay? Now say Bo: Bo [01:38.89]Now Tony with a B: Bony [01:40.53]Then Bonana fanna fo: bonana fanna fo [01:42.85]Then you say the name again with an F very plain: Fony [01:46.05]Then a fee fy and a mo: fee fy mo [01:48.75]Then you say the name again with an M this time: Mony [01:51.82]And there isn't any name that you can't rhyme [01:56.19]Every body do Tony! [01:57.19]Tony Tony bo Bony Bonana fanna fo Firley Fee fy mo Mony Tony [02:03.89]Pretty good, let's do Billy! [02:06.16]Billy Billy bo Billy Bonana fanna fo Firley Fee fy mo Mony Milly Billy [02:12.52]Very good, let's do Marsha! [02:14.16]Marsha Marsha bo Marsha Bonana fanna fo Farsha Fee fy mo Marsha Marsha [02:22.16]A little trick with Nick! [02:24.16]Nick Nick bo Nick Bonana fanna fo Nick Fee fy mo Nick Nick [02:33.02]The name game