Most Any Chip — Nursery Rhyme Lyrics

'Most any chip
Will do for a ship,
If only the cargo be
Golden sand
From the beautiful land
Of far-off Arcady.
For faith will waft
The tiny craft
O'er Fancy's shining sea.

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What are the words to Most Any Chip?
The lyrics to Most Any Chip are: 'Most any chip / Will do for a ship, / If only the cargo be / Golden sand / From the beautiful land / Of far-off Arcady. ... Read the full 9-line nursery rhyme at Rhyme Buster.
How many lines does Most Any Chip have?
"Most Any Chip" has 9 lines of verse.

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