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Jumpy
Copyright © 1999 by Jumpy

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1: Voc 1 Can you spot that squir - rel sitt - ing in a tree?

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1: Voc 1 Would you think that in sum - mer all their world is blue? That's when they feel hun - ger, yet their spi - rit's true... for... they... know...
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