She will dream like an ocean As she hangs in the air She will dream the dream A pachyderm nightmare She will dream like a river As she dangles from a rope She will strangle on tears A bride about to elope Bigger than a battleship Taller than a tower Mightier than Caesar And all Rome's power Big Mary ain't scary Quite to the contrary She's a little flower A prayer in an elephant's ear Is worth two in the wind A bushel and a peck And a knot around your neck Must mean it's the end She will dream like a dreadnought A leviathan of the air She will dream like a sunspot A trapezist without a care Bigger than a battleship Taller than a tower Mightier than Caesar With all Rome's power... Big Mary ain't scary Quite to the contrary She's a little flower She will dream of Charley And the last thing he said I hate to do this, darling But I gotta hang you dead 'Cause you are Bigger than a battleship Taller than a tower...