Elephant (elephant)nBig and strong and gentle and intelligent (intelligent)nHow could I feel bluenI've got my sister at my sidenAnd an elephant-y ridennElephant (elephant)nYou're sad and in a cagenBut that's irrelevant (irrelevant)n'Cause everyone gets jealous when they see me riding bynOn a friend of such great sizennOther kids have bikesn(That's true)nOr daddies pick them up from schoolnBut that won't do for me, you understand (understand)nnOther kids have horsesnOther kids have dogsnOther kids have hamstersnOther kids have frogsnnBut the pet for me is something much more grandnAnd benevolentnAnd elegantnAnd, umnnAnd I've got annelephant, elephantnRiding on your back I'm in my element (element)nIt's true and it's a fact that there's so much you can learnnWhen you're on a pakidermnnOh, elephant (elephant)nMy thoughts so bad swell of itnTo give me such a friendnOh, elephant (elephant)nI'm with you to the endnElephant, elephantnI'm with you to the endnn(Goodnight, elephant)