text_original: Above the town a tiny bird, A shining speck at sleepy dawn, Forgets the ant hill so absurd, This self important Buffalo. Descending twenty miles away He bathes his wings at break of day   Niagara, Niagara.
text_transcription: ABOVE THE TOWN A TINY BIRD A SHINING SPECK AT SLEEPY DAWN FORGETS THE ANT HILL SO ABSURD THIS SELF IMPORTANT BUFFALO DESCENDING TWENTY MILES AWAY HE BATHES HIS WINGS AT BREAK OF DAY NIAGARA NIAGARA
phonemes: əbˌʌv ðə tˈaʊn ɐ tˈaɪni bˈɜːd, ɐ ʃˈaɪnɪŋ spˈɛk æt slˈiːpi dˈɔːn, fɚɡˈɛts ðɪ ˈænt hˈɪl sˌoʊ ɐbsˈɜːd, ðɪs sˈɛlf ɪmpˈɔːɹtənt bˈʌfəlˌoʊ. dᵻsˈɛndɪŋ twˈɛnti mˈaɪlz ɐwˈeɪ hiː bˈeɪðz hɪz wˈɪŋz æt bɹˈeɪk ʌv dˈeɪ naɪˈæɡɹə, naɪˈæɡɹə.