[00:00.30]Benjamin Bowmaneer
[00:18.00]Have you heard how the wars began, Benjamin Bowmaneer?
[00:23.00]Have you heard how the wars began? Castors away!
[00:27.00]Have you heard how the wars began when England fought to a man?
[00:33.00]The proud tailor rode prancing away
[00:38.00]From a shear board he made a horse, Benjamin Bowmaneer
[00:42.00]Shear board he made a horse, Castors away!
[00:46.00]From a shear board he made a horse so he could ride across.
[00:52.00]The proud tailor rode prancing away
[01:03.00]From his scissors made bridle bits, Benjamin Bowmaneer
[01:09.00]Scissors made bridle bits, Castors away!
[01:13.00]From his scissors made bridle bits to keep his horse in his wits.
[01:18.00]The proud tailor rode prancing away
[01:23.00]And as he rode o'er the lea, Benjamin Bowmaneer
[01:28.00]As he rode o'er the lea, Castors away!
[01:33.00]And as he rode o'er the lea, he spied a fly on his knee.
[01:38.00]The proud tailor rode prancing away
[02:10.00]From his needle he made a spear, Benjamin Bowmaneer
[02:15.00]Needle he made a spear, Castors away!
[02:20.00]From his needle he made a spear and pierce the fly in his ear.
[02:25.00]And the proud tailor rode prancing away
[02:29.00]From his thimble he made a bell, Benjamin Bowmaneer
[02:34.00]Thimble he made a bell, Castors away!
[02:39.00]From his thimble he made a bell to toll the flea's funeral knell.
[02:44.00]The proud tailor rode prancing away
[02:51.00]And that's how the wars began, Benjamin Bowmaneer?
[02:56.00]That's how the wars began? Castors away!
[03:01.00]And that's how the wars began when England fought to a man?
[03:09.00]The proud tailor rode prancing, the tailor rode prancing, the tailor rode prancing away.