An American Tail - There Are No Cats in America
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Our family was traveling
Through the snow to
Minsk
Suddenly Papa
Saw those huge paw prints
When I heard him screaming
I fainted dead away
And I woke up an orphan
Oy vey
But
...
But there are no cats in
America
And the streets are paved with cheese
Oh there are no cats in America
So set your mind at ease
Ma la cosa terrible
Que esiste in la patria mia
If you think things were bad in
Russia
You should see things in my country!
The times were hard in
Sicily
We had no provolone
The Don he was a tabby
With a taste for my brother
Tony
When
Mama went to plead for him
The Don said he would see her
We found her rosary on the ground
Poor
Mama mia
But...
But there are no cats in America
And the streets are paved with cheese
Oh there are no cats in America
So set your mind at ...