I told my secret to a bird in a tree.
aɪ təʊld maɪ ˈsiːkrɪt tuː ə bɜːd ɪn ə triː.
The bird told a blossom.
ðə bɜːd təʊld ə ˈblɒsəm.
The blossom told a tree.
ðə ˈblɒsəm təʊld ə triː.
The bee told a flower
ðə biː təʊld ə ˈflaʊə
In the mild green grass.
ɪn ðə maɪld griːn grɑːs.
The flower told a gentle wind
ðə ˈflaʊə təʊld ə ˈʤɛntl wɪnd
Just happening to pass.
ʤʌst ˈhæpnɪŋ tuː pɑːs.
This wind told a big cloud
ðɪs wɪnd təʊld ə bɪg klaʊd
That was floating in the air.
ðæt wɒz ˈfləʊtɪŋ ɪn ði eə.
And after that, down came the rain
ænd ˈɑːftə ðæt, daʊn keɪm ðə reɪn
And spread it everywhere!
ænd sprɛd ɪt ˈɛvrɪweə!