Political Science 101: How Bills Get Passed
Words by Dave Weingart © 1994
TTTO The Green Grass Grows All Around

There was a dome A pretty little dome The prettiest dome that you ever did see And the dome was on the Hill and the Hill was on the ground And the pork gets spread all around, all around And the pork gets spread all around And in this dome There was a House The prettiest House that you ever did see And the House was in the dome And the dome was on the Hill and the Hill was on the ground And the pork gets spread all around, all around And the pork gets spread all around And in this House There was a floor The prettiest floor that you ever did see And the floor was in the House And the House was in the dome And the dome was on the Hill and the Hill was on the ground And the pork gets spread all around, all around And the pork gets spread all around And on this floor There was a bill The prettiest bill that you ever did see And the bill was on the floor And the floor was in the House And the House was in the dome And the dome was on the Hill and the Hill was on the ground And the pork gets spread all around, all around And the pork gets spread all around And on this bill There was some pork The prettiest pork that you ever did see And the road was on the bill And the contract was on the bill And the park was on the bill And the bridge was on the bill And the airport was on the bill And the base was on the bill (add your own local pork-barrel projects as desired) And the bill was on the floor And the floor was in the House And the House was in the dome And the dome was on the Hill and the Hill was on the ground And the pork gets spread all around, all around And the pork gets spread all around