Intro: Em B7 Em Em Man gave names to all the animals B7 Em In the beginning, in the beginning Em Man gave names to all the animals B7 Em In the beginning, long time ago Em B7 He saw an animal that liked to growl B7 Em Big furry paws and he liked to howl Em A Great big furry back and furry hair B B7 Em "Ah, think I'll call it a bear" Em Man gave names to all the animals B7 Em In the beginning, in the beginning Em Man gave names to all the animals B7 Em In the beginning, long time ago Em B7 He saw an animal up on a hill B7 Em Chewing up so much grass until she was filled Em A He saw milk coming out but he didn't know how B B7 Em "Ah, think I'll call it a cow" Em Man gave names to all the animals B7 Em In the beginning, in the beginning Em Man gave names to all the animals B7 Em In the beginning, long time ago Em B7 He saw an animal that liked to snort B7 Em Horns on his head and they weren't too short Em A It looked like there wasn't nothing that he couldn't pull B B7 Em "Ah, I think I'll call it a bull" Em Man gave names to all the animals B7 Em In the beginning, in the beginning Em Man gave names to all the animals B7 Em In the beginning, long time ago Em B7 He saw an animal leaving a muddy trail B7 Em Real dirty face and a curly tail Em A He wasn't too small and he wasn't too big B B7 Em "Ah, think I'll call it a pig" Em7 Man gave names to all the animals B7 Em7 In the beginning, in the beginning Em7 Man gave names to all the animals B7 Em In the beginning, long time ago Em B7 Next animal that he did meet B7 Em Had wool on his back and hooves on his feet Em A Eating grass on a mountainside so steep B B7 Em "Ah, think I'll call it a sheep" Em Man gave names to all the animals B7 Em In the beginning, in the beginning Em Man gave names to all the animals B7 Em In the beginning, long time ago Em B7 He saw an animal as smooth as glass B7 Em Slithering his way through the grass Em A B7 Saw him disappear by a tree near a lake