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==Lyrics==
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<br>Eat your greens
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<br>Don't forget your beans & celery
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Mr. Green Genes is a fictional character from the children's tv show "Captain Kangaroo".
<br>Don't forget to bring
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<br>Your fake I.D.
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==Versions of this Song==
<br>Eat a bunch of these
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<br>MAGNIFICENT
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===''Uncle Meat'' version===
<br>With sauerkraut
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*[[Mr. Green Genes (1968 - New York)]]
<br>MMMMMMMMMMM
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<br>Sauerkraut
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<br>Eat a grape, a fig
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===''Hot Rats'' version===
<br>A crumpet too . . .
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*[[Son Of Mr. Green Genes]]
<br>You'll pump 'em right through
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<br>Doo-wee-ooo
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<br>
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===''The Best Band You Never Heard In Your Life'' version===
<br>Eat your shoes
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*[[Mr. Green Genes (1988 - Strasbourg)]]
<br>Don't forget the strings
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<br>And sox
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[[Category:Fictional characters]]
<br>Even eat the box
 
<br>Your bought 'em in
 
<br>You can eat the truck
 
<br>That brought 'em in
 
<br>Garbage truck
 
<br>MMMMMMMMMMMMouldy
 
<br>Garbage truck
 
<br>Eat the truck & driver
 
<br>And his gloves
 
<br>NUTRITIOUSNESS
 
<br>DELICIOUSNESS
 
<br>WORTHLESSNESS
 
==Players On This Song==  
 
* Frank Zappa guitar, octave bass, percussion
 
* [[Ian Underwood]] piano, organus maximus, all clarinets, all saxes
 
* [[Lowell George]] rhythm guitar (supposedly uncredited)  
 
* [[Paul Humphrey]] drums
 
* [[Max Bennett]] bass
 
==Records On Which This Song Has Appeared==
 
===Singles===
 
===Zappa Albums & Side Projects===  
 
* [[Uncle Meat]]
 
* [[Hot Rats]]
 
===Tribute & Cover Albums===
 
==Notes About This Song==  
 
==CC Clues In This Song==  
 
[[Category:Tracks]]
 
[[Category:The Real Frank Zappa Book (The List)]]
 

Latest revision as of 19:09, 26 November 2010


Mr. Green Genes is a fictional character from the children's tv show "Captain Kangaroo".

Versions of this Song

Uncle Meat version


Hot Rats version


The Best Band You Never Heard In Your Life version