all together now!
The farmer's in his den, The farmer's in his den,
E - I – E – I- The farmer's in his den.
(with one child in the centre of a circle)
The farmer wants a wife, The farmer wants a wife,
E - I – E – I- The farmer wants a wife.
(the farmer picks a wife)
The wife wants a child,The wife wants a child,
E - I – E – I- The wife wants a child.
(the wife picks a child)
The child wants a nurse, The child wants a nurse,
E - I – E – I- The child wants a nurse.
(the child picks a nurse)
The nurse wants a dog, The nurse wants a dog,
E - I – E – I- The nurse wants a dog.
(the nurse picks a dog)
The dog wants a bone, The dog wants a bone,
E - I – E – I- The dog wants a bone.
(the dog picks a bone)
We all pat the bone, We all pat the bone,
E - I – E – I- We all pat the bone.
all together now!
The farmer's in his den, The farmer's in his den,
E - I – E – I- The farmer's in his den.
(with one child in the centre of a circle)
The farmer wants a wife, The farmer wants a wife,
E - I – E – I- The farmer wants a wife.
(the farmer picks a wife)
The wife wants a child,The wife wants a child,
E - I – E – I- The wife wants a child.
(the wife picks a child)
The child wants a nurse, The child wants a nurse,
E - I – E – I- The child wants a nurse.
(the child picks a nurse)
The nurse wants a dog, The nurse wants a dog,
E - I – E – I- The nurse wants a dog.
(the nurse picks a dog)
The dog wants a bone, The dog wants a bone,
E - I – E – I- The dog wants a bone.
(the dog picks a bone)
We all pat the bone, We all pat the bone,
E - I – E – I- We all pat the bone.