Armadillo Pt. I

Armadillos, meaning "little armored ones" in Spanish Are New World placental mammals in the order Cingulata The Chlamyphoridae and Dasypodidae Are the only surviving families in the order Which is part of the superorder Xenarthra Along with anteaters and sloths Nine extinct genera And twenty-one extant species of armadillo have been described Some which are distinguished by the number of bands on their armor All species are native to the Americas Where they inhabit a variety of different environments Carry an armor, roll into a ball Dig down into the ground and crawl so that he'll never fall Feels like a charmer, but he's a self-harmer 'Cause watching life from a distance is belittling and small You gotta stand tall (Armadillos are solitary animals) (That do not share their burrows with other adults) Stand together with us all It takes a village, then it takes a goal First you raise a child and then you try and rise the soul Once quite the charmer, now he's a self-harmer 'Cause watching life from a distance is belittling and small You gotta stand tall Stand together with us all And you gotta take a chance Take a leap of faith and dance Better wear your heart on your sleeve 'Cause love is all around for you to receive And it only takes one to dance But two to tango, so get ready for romance One love to rule them, one love to find them One love to bring them all and in the darkness bind them One love to rule them all, one love to find them One love for spring and fall with starkness to unblind them One love to rule them, one love to find them One love to bring them all and in the darkness bind them One love to rule them all, one love to find them One love for spring and fall with starkness to unblind them One love to rule them, one love to find them One love to bring them all and in the darkness bind them One love to rule them all, one love to find them One love for spring and fall with starkness to unblind them You gotta take a chance Take a leap of faith and dance