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No doubt about it
Young Hickory
James Polk from Tennessee

Came close to dying at the age of 17
But thanks to the surgeon he come out clean 
He went

James K. Polk

They Might Be Giants

Istanbul (Not Constantinople) [EP]

1990

James Buchanan, a moderate
Louis Cass, a general and expansionist
From Nashville came a dark horse riding up
He was James K. Polk, Napoleon

November second of '95, down Pineville way
James Polk, born in a North Carolina cabin on this day
Finished his degree at Chapel Hill, at U.N.C
Then,

William Henry Harrison, typhoid fever is why
John Tyler's diagnosis was a stroke that made him die
James Polk's death came at 53, cholera was the cause

William Harrison had one, Henry was his middle name

John Tyler, did he have one? No
Though, Knox was James Polk's
Zachary Taylor didn't
Millard Fillmore,

James Polk, from Mexico won land for USA
Zachary Taylor served for 16 months then passed away

The presidents of the USA
Trying to make a difference

on the 8th, murmured not one more sound
It was the 15th of June that James Polk didn't wake, they say
Grover Cleveland, June 24th was his final day
James

Adams, like Tom Cruise
A half inch more, John Quincy Adams, excluding his shoes
Five feet eight, four presidents stood, James Polk and Taylor, too
William

Jefferson, Madison, Monroe, Adams.
The second guy's son.

Jackson, Van Buren, then there's Harrison.
Died in a month.
Didn't get much done.

Tyler, James Polk

Weißen
Wegen ihrer arischen Abstammung
Der nächste Schritt war es
Die Mexicaner zu beherrschen
James Polk herrschte über sie aber
Behandelte sie wie

blues
The next move was to dominate the Mexicans
James Polk dominated them like they
Was next of kin
He sent Colonel Cross to lie to
Them and let them in

keep expanding west

What does it mean
Our Manifest Destiny
Well, it's complicated
It might take some time to explain it

In 1844 James K. Polk ran for

I've been thinkin'
About Abraham Lincoln
I've told a lot of folks
About James K. Polk
You know who'd be a friend to me?
President John F. Kennedy

The Presidents

Animaniacs

Faboo! Collection

1995

on the couch all night 

W:James Madison never had a son 
then he fought the War of 1812 

D:James Monroe's colossal nose 
Was bigger than Pinnochio's

he did worse
DeWitt Clinton fought Madison, but, he, too felt the sting
In '16, James Monroe won prez, the loser, Rufus King

In '20, Monroe ran

the 12th, the first day in a crib, he'd lay
George Washington, the 22nd, think it was Friday
Now, March, the first was Jackson, who on the 15th came
James

have left you
Don't let them say I've been unkind
Don't let them Muddy
Don't let them Sully
And don't let them Funny your Mind
James Burton Ronnie Tutt

then work then lay in coffin 



Til my hands tremble and fall in 
Eyes on James harden they balling 
I step back you know what to call it 
Swish 
Wavs