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Monday morning history, sixth grade buzzing aroundOne shy girl in the back of the room, hardly making a soundIn runs teacher carrying books, latte in one handOkay, here's the plan for todayGot a little pop quiz, got a question for youTake out a pencil and paper, that's all you gotta doNumber down the left hand side of the page, one through seven, all rightHere we go, let's see what you knowCan you name the seven wonders of the world?Can you show me on our shiny globe?The greatest tricks we've twirledCan you name the seven wonders of the world?The students started scribbling, time was tripping byFifteen minutes later, pens were dripping dry"Who can tell us what they wrote?", hands began to waveCan you name the seven wonders of the world?Can you show me on our shiny globe?The greatest tricks we've twirledCan you name the seven wonders of the world?Dave said "Egypt's Pyramids", Tom said "Taj Mahal"Severin added Everest, Bob, Niagara FallsLetras de cancionesCindy put Grand Canyon, Vito, the Great WallSteve and Sloan, the Barrier Reef and Panama CanalEveryone responded, but the one girl in the backShe was still quite busy writing, trying to get on trackThe teacher ambled back to her desk"Penny, what have you got?"Can you name the seven wonders of the world?Can you show me on our shiny globe?The greatest tricks we've twirledCan you name the seven wonders of the world?This was kinda hard for me, I did the best I couldI think I've got it narrowed down from what I've understoodWhen I think of wonders, and all of humankindHere are just some of the things that came into my mindTo touch and taste and feel, to hear, to smell, and seeTo breathe and laugh and love someone are all wonders to meThe class fell silent as she spokeThen they heard the teacher sayA, you got an ACan you name the seven wonders of the world?Can you show me on our shiny globe?The greatest tricks we've twirledCan you name the seven wonders of the world? From Letras Mania