00:00once upon a time in a village so small lived a kind old miller beloved by all
00:23when he passed his three sons were left behind
00:27to divide what he owned though it wasn't much to find
00:32the eldest got the mill the middle a mule but the youngest just a cat it seemed so cruel
00:41just a cat what can i do i hoped for more now i feel blue
00:50don't be so glum my master dear with a pair of boots i'll bring us cheer
00:55give me a sack and boots so fine and watch this clever plan of mine
01:04with shiny boots and a second paw puss set out clever and full of a he caught a fat rabbit plump
01:11and sweet then headed to the castle light on his feet
01:15a gift for the king so fine and rare from the marquis de kairavas with utmost care
01:25a splendid surprise a gift so grand your master shows a generous hand
01:33day by day who's brought more partridges quail and rabbits galore
01:39the king grew fond and the princess too curious about this marquee who none really knew
01:47one sunny day with skies so blue puss told his master what they must do
01:53go to the river take off your coat then splash around and pretend you float
01:59i'll handle the rest just play along you'll see soon nothing will go wrong
02:07then the king's carriage came near and puss ran out eyes full of cheer
02:13help my lord has been robbed today his clothes are gone they've been stolen away
02:20oh dear give him robe the finest we own marquis de carabas must not be alone
02:30he's quite handsome and kind it seems he may just be the prince of my dream
02:37while the king and mark he rode through the land puss rushed ahead with a daring plan large and tall
02:46owned by an ogre feared by all
02:50who dares step into my hall speak fast or i'll make you small
02:59i've heard of your power mighty and great they say you can change into any shape
03:04of course i can a lion a bear my magic transforms me anywhere but can you be
03:16something tiny and quick like a mouse that scurries and hides real slick
03:24the ogre laughed and took the bait he turned to a mouse sealing his fate
03:29quick as a flash puss gave a leap and gobbled the ogre in one big sweep
03:37when the king arrived amazed he stood a castle of riches a noble's livelihood
03:44welcome your highness to my master's land the marquis de carabas brave and grand
03:51such beauty wealth and power too my daughter shall wed a man so true
04:01with a clever cat and heart so pure life with him will be secure
04:08and so they wed with joy and cheer while puss became a knight held dear no more hunger no more
04:16dread just clever plans and tales ahead so remember young ones brave and bright with clever thinking
04:26you'll win the fight no matter how small you seem today smart steps can lead the winning way
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