Fibber Island
Fibber Island Fantasia: Where Chocolate Pounds and Giraffes Serenade
Lyrics
Here on Fibber Island
Introduction to Fibber Island as the setting for the song.
We strum rubber guitars.
Imaginary musical instruments - rubber guitars being played.
Our friends live on mars.
Fibber Island residents claim their friends live on Mars, suggesting a whimsical, fantastical community.
And we sew buttons on our cars.
Unusual activity of sewing buttons on cars, emphasizing the fantastical nature of Fibber Island.
Here on Fibber Island
Reiteration of the Fibber Island setting.
Our house is made of pie,
Describing a house made of pie, reinforcing the surreal and whimsical nature of Fibber Island.
Our dog is 2 miles wide
Reference to an unusually large dog and its peculiar interest in pie.
And all he talks about is pie.
Emphasizing the dog's obsession with pie as a humorous exaggeration.
Here on Fibber Island
Reiteration of Fibber Island, introducing more fantastical elements.
We swim on the ground.
Unusual behavior of swimming on the ground, further emphasizing the fantastical nature of Fibber Island.
Wheels are square not round.
Contrasting normal wheels with square wheels, highlighting the unconventional aspects of Fibber Island.
We eat chocolate by the pound.
Exaggerated consumption of chocolate, contributing to the whimsy of Fibber Island.
Here on Fibber Island
Reiteration of Fibber Island, emphasizing communal singing.
No one sings alone,
Community spirit - no one sings alone.
We just ride giraffes
Introduction of riding giraffes and wearing bicycles for hats, continuing the fantastical imagery.
And wear bicycles for hats
Further emphasizing the whimsical fashion choices on Fibber Island.
To get to Fibber Island
Instructions on how to reach Fibber Island through imagination.
You just close your eyes
Suggesting that reaching Fibber Island involves closing one's eyes.
Start fibbing in your mind
Encouraging creative thinking by "fibbing in your mind" as a way to access the fantastical world.
And see what you can find.
Inviting listeners to explore their imagination and discover what they can find in Fibber Island.
Here on Fibber Island
Reiteration of Fibber Island, introducing more playful details.
We hide mittens in our hair,
Unusual hiding place for mittens, adding to the quirkiness of Fibber Island.
You might need to stare
Suggesting that seeing mittens in hair may require careful observation.
To see the mittens in our hair
Highlighting the subtlety of details in Fibber Island.
Come to Fibber Island
Invitation to come to Fibber Island and join in the playful activities.
And strum rubber guitars
Reiteration of strumming rubber guitars as a communal activity.
Meet our friends from mars
Reintroduction of friends from Mars, maintaining the fantastical theme.
And sew buttons on our cars
Reiteration of the playful activity of sewing buttons on cars.
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