The song "Turtle" by Parry Gripp is a humorous and catchy tune that aims to educate and clarify the difference between a turtle and a tortoise. The song playfully highlights the misconception of mistaking a tortoise for a turtle and emphasizes their distinct habitats. The lyrics repeatedly emphasize the distinction between the two species, with the chorus stating, "Turtle, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, Turtle-urtle-urtle-urtle (Yeah!), It's not a turtle!" and later reaffirming, "Turtle, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, Turtle-urtle-urtle-urtle-urtle, It's still a tortoise!" In a light-hearted manner, the song explains that a turtle lives in water, while a tortoise lives on land. It reminds listeners that a turtle cannot be considered a tortoise and vice versa. The song adds a touch of humor as the lyrics playfully repeat "Urtle-urtle-urtle," creating a catchy melody. Overall, "Turtle" by Parry Gripp serves as an entertaining way to educate listeners about the difference between turtles and tortoises through humorous lyrics and an upbeat tune.