The Clapping Song

Three-six-nine, the goose drank wine The monkey chewed tobacco on the streetcar line The line broke, the monkey got choked And they all went to Heaven in a little row boat Clap pat, clap pat, clap pat, clap slap Clap pat, clap your hand, pat it on your partner's hand, right hand Clap pat, clap your hand, cross it with your left arm Pat your partner's left palm Clap pat, clap your hand, pat your partner's right palm (With your right palm again) Clap slap, clap your hand Slap your thigh and sing a little song, go My mama told me, if I was goody That she would buy me a rubber dolly My auntie told her I kissed a soldier Now she won't buy me a rubber dolly Three-six-nine the goose drank wine The monkey chewed tobacco on the streetcar line The line broke, the monkey got choked And they all went to Heaven in a little row boat Clap, clap, clap your hands and prepare to pat Clap, take your right arm, pat your partner's right palm with your right palm Clap, take your hand back and clap and clap Clap, take your right arm, cross your right arm with your left arm Pat your partner's left palm with your left palm Clap, now back with a clap Slap, take the pats of your palms and slap your thighs And watch the fun materialize as you sing this little song My mama told me, if I was goody That she would buy me a rubber dolly My auntie told her I kissed a soldier Now she won't buy me a rubber dolly Three-six-nine the goose drank wine The monkey chewed tobacco on the streetcar line The line broke, the monkey got choked And they all went to Heaven in a little row boat Clap, clap, clap, clap, clap, clap, clap, slap Clap, clap, clap, clap, clap, clap, clap, slap My mama told me if I was goody That she would buy me a rubber dolly My auntie told her I kissed a soldier Now she won't buy me a rubber dolly My mama told me