[Verse 1] Mary had a little lamb His fleece was white as snow Everywhere that Mary went That lamb was sure to go [Chorus 1] And you could hear them singing: La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la [Verse 2] He followed her to school one day It was against the rules Made the children laugh and play to See a lamb at school [Chorus 2] You could hear them singing: La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la La, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la [Verse 3] Soon the teacher turned it out Still it lingered near Waited patiently about till Mary did appear [Chorus 2] [Verse 4] "But the lamb loved Mary so" The eager children cry "And Mary loves the lamb, you know" The teacher did reply [Chorus 1]