14 Nov 12 - 02:55 PM (#3436554) Subject: Lyr Add: Mad Magazine- Christopher Columbus From: GUEST,Robbie I remember this one from about 1966... I had a notion to cross an ocean that I'd never crossed before I was expecting that China I'd reach- Now something tells me- I've hit the wrong beach No tea is sold here, there ain't no gold here Just __________ and __________ galore- How could I do it, I really blew it When I reached the New World shore! |
09 Dec 14 - 07:39 AM (#3683824) Subject: RE: Lyr Add: Mad Magazine- Christopher Columbus From: GUEST just rain and disease galore |
10 Oct 20 - 01:27 PM (#4075026) Subject: RE: Lyr Add: Mad Magazine- Christopher Columbus From: keberoxu In honor of Columbus Day 2020. |
13 Oct 20 - 07:03 AM (#4075354) Subject: RE: Lyr Add: Mad Magazine- Christopher Columbus From: clueless don I believe that Columbus and his crew brought the disease (e.g. smallpox) more so than found it. |
26 Jan 22 - 01:24 AM (#4133867) Subject: RE: Lyr Add: Mad Magazine- Christopher Columbus From: GUEST I had a notion to cross the ocean That I never crossed before I thought for certain that Asia I'd reach Now something tells me I hit the wrong beach No silks are sold here There ain't no gold here Just rain and disease galore Why did I do it I really blew it When I reached the New World Shore |
11 Jul 22 - 11:24 AM (#4146993) Subject: RE: Lyr Add: Mad Magazine- Christopher Columbus From: GUEST,Marky Mark Here are the actual lyrics. Sung to the tune of "I'm looking over a four leaf clover". I had a notion to cross an ocean That I never crossed before. I thought for certain that Asia I'd reach Now something tells me I've hit the wrong beach. No silks are sold here There ain't no gold here Just rain and disease galore Why did I do it I really blew it When I reached the New World shore. |
17 Aug 24 - 10:26 AM (#4207151) Subject: RE: Lyr Add: Mad Magazine- Christopher Columbus From: GUEST,Bryan Fisher The line you're looking for there is: "Just rain and disease galore!" |
06 Feb 25 - 01:11 PM (#4216804) Subject: RE: Lyr Add: Mad Magazine- Christopher Columbus From: GUEST,GDW instead of China, it’s Asia Instead of teas, it’s silks It’s filth and disease galore |