Ten Green Bottles
Counting Moments: Unveiling the Meaning of 'Ten Green Bottles'
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Ten green bottles standing on the wall
Ten green bottles are positioned on the wall.
Ten green bottles standing very tall
The ten green bottles are standing tall.
And if one green bottle should accidentally fall
If one green bottle accidentally falls, there will be nine bottles left on the wall.
There'll be nine green bottles standing on the wall
Now, there are nine green bottles standing on the wall.
Nine green bottles standing on the wall
Nine green bottles continue to stand on the wall.
Nine green bottles standing very tall
These nine bottles are standing very tall.
And if one green bottle should accidentally fall
If one bottle falls, there will be eight green bottles on the wall.
There'll be eight green bottles standing on the wall
Now, eight green bottles are left standing on the wall.
Eight green bottles standing on the wall
Eight green bottles are positioned on the wall.
Eight green bottles standing very tall
These eight bottles are standing very tall.
And if one green bottle should accidentally fall
If one green bottle falls accidentally, there will be seven bottles left on the wall.
There'll be seven green bottles standing on the wall
Now, seven green bottles are standing on the wall.
Seven green bottles standing on the wall
Seven green bottles remain on the wall.
Seven green bottles standing very tall
These seven bottles are standing very tall.
And if one green bottle should accidentally fall
If one green bottle falls accidentally, there will be six bottles left on the wall.
There'll be six green bottles standing on the wall
Now, six green bottles are standing on the wall.
Six green bottles standing on the wall
Six green bottles are positioned on the wall.
Six green bottles standing very tall
These six bottles are standing very tall.
And if one green bottle should accidentally fall
If one green bottle falls accidentally, there will be five bottles left on the wall.
There'll be five green bottles standing on the wall
Now, five green bottles are standing on the wall.
Five green bottles standing on the wall
Five green bottles remain on the wall.
Five green bottles standing very tall
These five bottles are standing very tall.
And if one green bottle should accidentally fall
If one green bottle falls accidentally, there will be four bottles left on the wall.
There'll be four green bottles standing on the wall
Now, four green bottles are standing on the wall.
Four green bottles standing on the wall
Four green bottles are positioned on the wall.
Four green bottles standing very tall
These four bottles are standing very tall.
And if one green bottle should accidentally fall
If one green bottle falls accidentally, there will be three bottles left on the wall.
There'll be three green bottles standing on the wall
Now, three green bottles are standing on the wall.
Three green bottles standing on the wall
Three green bottles remain on the wall.
Three green bottles standing very tall
These three bottles are standing very tall.
And if one green bottle should accidentally fall
If one green bottle falls accidentally, there will be two bottles left on the wall.
There'll be two green bottles standing on the wall
Now, two green bottles are standing on the wall.
Two green bottles standing on the wall
Two green bottles are positioned on the wall.
Two green bottles standing very tall
These two bottles are standing very tall.
And if one green bottle should accidentally fall
If one green bottle falls accidentally, there will be one bottle left on the wall.
There'll be one green bottles standing on the wall
Now, one green bottle is standing on the wall.
One green bottle standing on the wall
One green bottle remains on the wall.
One green bottle standing very tall
This one bottle is standing very tall.
And if one green bottle should accidentally fall
If this last green bottle falls accidentally, there will be no green bottles left on the wall.
There'll be no green bottles standing on the wall
There are no green bottles standing on the wall after the last one falls.
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