Lyrics
(Traditional chant)
My hands upon my head I place,
On my shoulders, on my face,
On my hips I place them so,
Then bend down to touch my toe.
Now I raise them up so high,
Make my fingers fairly fly,
Now I clap them, one two three.
Then I fold them silently.
Motions
Line 1 – Place hands on head
Line 2 – Hands on shoulders,
Line 3 – Hands on face,
Line 4 – Hands on hips
Line 5 – Touch toes
Line 6 – Raise hands in the air
Line 7 – Clap hands three times
Line 8 – Fold arms
See also
- Subject: body parts
- Activities: motions
- Timbre: chants
- Source: Round and Round the Garden and Other Action Songs, Caroline Repchuk, Parragon, 2000
- PDF of chant
