I says to him, "That's a good idea." Chorus: (Same lines in unison) He looked at me, I looked at him, He sized up me, I sized up him.
"The Other Day I Met a Bear" (also known as "The Bear in the Forest" or "Bear in Tennis Shoes") is a traditional American camp song, sung as an echo song. "Now legs get going, get me out of here!" The other day, I met a bear, A great big bear, Oh way out there. And so I ran, Away from there, The Other Day, I Met a Bear Lyrics The Other Day, I Met a Bear The leader begins by "singing" one line of each verse and the group repeats it in the same sing-song fashion. Then everybody sings each whole verse once together. He said to me, "Why don't you run? I see you ain't, Got any gun."