1.
There were ten green bottles hanging on the wall,
ten green bottles hanging on the wall.
And if one green bottle should accidently fall,
there'd be nine green bottles a-hanging on the wall.
2.
There were nine green bottles hanging on the wall,
nine green bottles hanging on the wall.
And if one green bottle should accidently fall,
there'd be eight green bottles a-hanging on the wall.
3.
There were eight green bottles ...
(so weiter bis Strophe 9)
10.
There was one green bottle hanging on the wall,
one green bottle hanging on the wall.
And if that one green bottle should accidently fall,
there'd be nothing but the smell a-hanging on the wall.
