In 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue... and he's still super proud of himself. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SUNG HISTORY:bit.ly/20RsTAk Get "A Mighty Emperor" on iTunes: apple.co/1oEclLg Get the whole "Sung History" album on iTunes: apple.co/1mUatwc Get the whole "Sung History" album on CD Baby: bit.ly/1RwUv7V History class can be a little boring some times. That's why Danny Tieger and Peacock Kids created Sung History! Two minutes of musical mischief that's guaranteed to have you singing along with some of the biggest historical figures of all time!! Every episode of Sung History is in a different musical style, produced by Matt Appleton, to be the weirdest it can be. → LYRICS ← Oh how nice, a song about Christopher Columbus! Oh I went sailing, my ships in trio Across the ocean to heck if we know. Sent by the Queen of Spain, Isabella I’m her spicy spice route finding fella. and on the journey, instead of dying, to our surprise we, found an island no people on it, except a few This land was made for…. me. This land is my land, this land is my land I put my flag up so now it’s mine, man. That’s how it works y’all, sure you’ll agree This land was made… for me! Look at your clothing, it's just so awful! You’re wearing undies, it’s just unlawful! Don’t know what laws are? Well now you do! These laws were made by us for you. And in the future, they’ll celebrate me though all you natives, you surely hate me I decimated your culture, health, and pretty view This land was made for ME, ME, ME ME ME! Don’t you cry and moan for your home, because it's mine now, every stone! And every person, I will own them too And as you wander down my road, You might be asking “what’s a road?” You’ll be surprised at all wondrous things that I will bring to you! Like pants! And shirts! and tons of European diseases…. and did I mention PANTS?! I don’t want to over sell the pants! But you're gonna LOVE the pants! You know you’re gonna love these pants. This land is my land, this land is my land I put my flag up on this nice island and now I own it, sure you’ll agree I deserve a day in October to celebrate me, me, me, me, yeah! → Credits ← Sung by: Danny Tieger Written & Produced by: Danny Tieger & Matt Appleton Directed by: Matt Levy Edited & Animated by: Cameron Lew Executive Producers: Matt Levy & Judy Meyers Danny Tieger has written songs for NASA, The Jim Henson Company, and Sony Music. He is currently on the first national tour of, "Matilda the Musical". He just published his first book, "I Am Your Songwriting Journal"--- for a special Peacock Kids discount click here (bit.ly/1RwU79v) and use the code, "DREAMWORKS" Matt Appleton spends most of his time touring the world as saxophonist and vocalist for Ska legends Reel Big Fish. He has engineered, produced, and performed on records for dozens of artists including The Used, Gavin Degraw, Refused, Silverchair, Von Smith, Good Charlotte, and Atreyu. Peacock Kids is the ultimate YouTube destination for kids and families. See what Shrek and Donkey, Po and the rest of your favorite DreamWorks characters are up to! Hack your life with helpful DIY tips and tricks, sing along to todays catchiest songs and laugh out loud to original animated series. Peacock Kids has it all! Check back daily for new episodes. → Watch Something New! ← bit.ly/1L3zRrF → SUBSCRIBE TO Peacock Kids! ← bit.ly/SubscribePeacockKids

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