I went into a house, and it wasn't a house, br It has big steps and a great big hall; br But it hasn't got a garden, br A garden, br A garden, br It isn't like a house at all. br br I went into a house, and it wasn't a house, br It has a big garden and great high wall; br But it hasn't got a may-tree, br A may-tree, br A may-tree, br It isn't like a house at all. br br I went into a house, and it wasn't a house - br Slow white petals from the may-tree fall; br But it hasn't got a blackbird, br A blackbird, br A blackbird, br It isn't like a house at all. br br I went into a house, and I thought it was a house, br I could hear from the may-tree the blackbird call… br But nobody listened to it, br Nobody br Liked it, br Nobody wanted it at all.