Chords:
{t:The Clapping Song}
{artist: Shirley Ellis}
{key: C}
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8AwYcf2Hhk
{c:Thanks to Jackie_Stella Ultimate Guitar}
[NC] Three six nine, the goose drank wine
[NC] The monkey chew tobacco on the street car line
[NC] The line broke, the monkey got choked
[NC] And they all went to heaven in a little rowboat
[C] Clap pat, clap pat, clap pat clap slap
[C] Clap pat clap your hand, pat it on your partner's hand
[C] Right hand
[C] Clap pat clap pat clap your hand Cross it with your left arm
[C] Pat you partner's left palm
[C] Clap pat, clap your hand, pat your partner's right palm
[C] With your right palm again
[C] Clap slap, clap your hand, slap your thighs and sing a little song
{soc}
My mother [C] told me, if I was goody
That she would [G] buy me a rubber [C] dolly
My aunty [C] told her I kissed a soldier,
Now she won't [G] buy me a rubber [C] dolly
{eoc}
[NC] Three six nine, the goose drank wine
[NC] The monkey chew tobacco on the street car line
[NC] The line broke, the monkey got choked
[NC] And they all went to heaven in a little rowboat
[C] Clap clap (clap your hands and prepare to pat)
[C] Pat (take your right arm put your partner's right palm with your right palm)
[C] Clap (take your hand back and clap)
[C] Pat (take your right arm, cross your right arm with your left arm Pat
[C] Your partner's left palm with your left palm)
[C] Clap (take your hand back and clap)
[C] Pat (take your right arm, cross your left arm pat your partner's right
[C] Palm with your right palm)
[C] Clap (now back, with a clap)
[C] Slap (take the pats of your palms and slap your thighs and watch the
[C] Fun materialize as you sing this little song
{soc}
My mother [C] told me, if I was goody
That she would [G] buy me a rubber [C] dolly
My aunty [C] told her I kissed a soldier,
Now she won't [G] buy me a rubber [C] dolly
{eoc}
[NC] Three six nine, the goose drank wine
[NC] The monkey chew tobacco on the street car line
[NC] The line broke, the monkey got choked
[NC] And they all went to heaven in a little rowboat
[C] Clap pat, clap pat, clap pat clap slap
[C] Clap pat, clap pat, clap pat clap slap
[C] Clap pat, clap pat, clap pat clap slap
[C] Clap pat, clap pat, clap pat clap slap
