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Chorus: But the one little duck (hold up one finger)
Chorus: With the feather on his back (hand on back)
Chorus: He led the others
Chorus: With a quack-quack-quack! (hands at mouth, open and shut "bill")

Down to the river they would go
Wibble-wabble, wibble-wabble, to and fro. (hands under arms, flap "wings")

Chorus.

Home from the river they would come
Wibble-wabble, wibble-wabble, ho-hum-hum. (flap "wings")

Chorus.

"Where is Thumbkin?" -- to the tune of "Are You Sleeping?" (all groups)

Where is thumbkin? (hands behind back)
Where is thumbkin?
Here I am, here I am (bring out one thumb, then the other)
How are you today, sir?
Very well, I thank you
Run away, run away. (hands behind back again)

Verses: 2 - Where is pointer?
Verses: 3 - Where is tallman?
Verses: 4 - Where is ringman?
Verses: 5 - Where is baby?
Verses: 6 - Where are all the men?


"This Old Man" -- lengthy (middle, older)[1]

This old man, he played one, he played knick-knack on my thumb.
With a knick-knack paddy wack, give your dog a bone,
This old man came rolling home. (roll hands)

Verses: 2 - on my show
Verses: 3 - on my knee
Verses: 4 - on my door
Verses: 5 - on my hive

Verses: 6 - on my sticks
Verses: 7 - up to heaven
Verses: 8 - on my gate
Verses: 9 - on my spine
Verses:10 - once again


  1. Ibid., p. 17.