Song

Poisoning Pigeons in the Park

by Tom Lehrer

Poisoning Pigeons in the Park is a 1959 song by Tom Lehrer, 2:22 long. A karaoke version is available on KaraFun. It fits the Animal, Location, Novelty Songs song themes.

Karaoke version available

Released 1959 Length 2:22 Musical Parody, Comedy

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Performance tips

• Sing with cheerful spring waltz melody contrasting dark lyrics
• Enunciate poisoning pigeons clearly for comedic juxtaposition
• Pause before final verse when spring is here for timing

In these themes

• 🐾Animal"Pigeons"
• 📍Location"Park"
• 🤪Novelty Songs

Karaoke versions

There's a karaoke version of this song. Most karaoke services carry it; KaraFun lists it among its catalog.

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