The Elements

Tom Thomas Lehrer

There's antimony, arsenic, aluminum, selenium
And hydrogen and oxygen and nitrogen and rhenium
And nickel, neodymium, neptunium, germanium
And iron, americium, ruthenium, uranium

Europium, zirconium, lutetium, vanadium
And lanthanum and osmium and astatine and radium
And gold, protactinium and indium and gallium
And iodine and thorium and thulium and thallium

There's yttrium, ytterbium, actinium, rubidium
And boron, gadolinium, niobium, iridium
There's strontium and silicon and silver and samarium
And bismuth, bromine, lithium, beryllium, and barium

There's holmium and helium and hafnium and erbium
And phosphorus and francium and fluorine and terbium
And manganese and mercury, molybdenum, magnesium
Dysprosium and scandium and cerium and cesium

And lead, praseodymium and platinum, plutonium
Palladium, promethium, potassium, polonium
And tantalum, technetium, titanium, tellurium
And cadmium and calcium and chromium and curium

There's sulfur, californium and fermium, berkelium
And also mendelevium, einsteinium, nobelium
And argon, krypton, neon, radon, xenon, zinc and rhodium
And chlorine, carbon, cobalt, copper, tungsten, tin and sodium

These are the only ones of which the news has come to Harvard
And there may be many others but they haven't been discovered

Trivia about the song The Elements by Tom Lehrer

On which albums was the song “The Elements” released by Tom Lehrer?
Tom Lehrer released the song on the albums “More Of Tom Lehrer” in 1959, “An Evening Wasted With Tom Lehrer” in 1959, “Tom Lehrer in Concert” in 1994, “Songs & More Songs” in 1996, and “The Wit And Wisdom Of Tom Lehrer” in 2010.
Who composed the song “The Elements” by Tom Lehrer?
The song “The Elements” by Tom Lehrer was composed by Tom Thomas Lehrer.

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