Soundtracks - Three is a Magic Number by Schoolhouse Rock lyrics

[Intro: Bob Dorough] Three is a magic number Yes, it is, its a magic number [Verse: Bob Dorough] Somewhere in that ancient mystic trinity You get three as a magic number The past and the present and the future The faith and hope and charity The heart and the brain and the body Give you three as a magic number It takes three legs to make a tripod or to make a table stand And it takes three wheels to make a vehicle called a tricycle Every triangle has three corners, every triangle has three sides No more, no less, you don't have to guess When it's three, you can see It's a magic number [Chorus: Bob Dorough] A man and a woman had a little baby Yes, they did And they had three in the family That's a magic number [Refrain: Bob Dorough] Three, six, nine Twelve, fifteen, eighteen Twenty-one, twenty-four, twenty-seven Thirty (Three, six, nine Twelve, fifteen, eighteen Twenty-one, twenty-four, twenty-seven Thirty) [Interlude: Bob Dorough and (Instructor)] (Now, multiply backwards from three times ten) Three times ten is (thirty) Three times nine is (twenty-seven) Three times eight is (twenty-four) Three times seven is (twenty-one) Three times six is eighteen Three times five is fifteen Three times four is twelve And three times times is nine And three times two is six And three times one is three, of course (Now, digit pattern once more) [Refrain: Bob Dorough and (Instructor)] (Three) Three, six, nine (Twelve) Twelve, fifteen, eighteen (Twenty-one) Twenty-one, twenty-four, twenty-seven Thirty [Interlude: Bob Dorough and (Instructor)] (Now, multiply from ten, backwards) Three times ten is (thirty) Three times nine is twenty-seven Three times eight is (twenty-four) Three times seven is (twenty-one) Three times six is eighteen Three times five is fifteen Three times four is twelve And three times times is nine And three times two is six And three times one... What is it? (Three!) Yeah, that's a magic number [Chorus] A man and a woman had a little baby Yes, they did They had three in the family That's a magic number