Bert: Hey, hey everybody! I`ve got another great game for ya!
All: Yay! Wow! All right!
Bert: This is so much fun! Now, when I say pat your tummy, you pat your tummy. OK? Here we go...
Oh, listen to the song that`s humming in your ear
And you`ll have more fun than you`ve had all year.
Just shake your leg with a
Shake, shake, shakey shake,
Shakey, shakey, shake, shake
Pat your tummy with a
Pat, pat, patty pat,
Patty, patty, pat, pat-poo!
(assorted confusion)
Ernie: Uh, then what happens Bert?
Bert: Uh, nothing happens Ernie, and that`s the game! Isn`t it a spellbinder?
Oscar: Well, I thought it was dumb!!!
Prairie: Yeah, me too.
Herbert Birdsfoot: I know what. Maybe if we made it more complicated it would be fun.
Bert: MORE complicated???
Herb: Sure, try it like this.....now, all you kids listening to the record, you do just what the song says.
Bert: Herb, are you sure you know what you are doing?
Herb: Trust me.
Bert: OK, go.
Oh, listen to the song that`s humming in your ear
And you`ll have more fun than you`ve had all year.
Just wiggle your fingers with a
Wiggle, wiggle, wiggle, wiggle,
Wiggle, wiggle, wiggle, wiggle
Shake your legs with a
Shake, shake, shakey shake,
Shakey, shakey, shake, shake
Pat your tummy with a
Pat, pat, patty pat,
Patty, patty, pat, pat-poo!
Big Bird: Hey, that was fun!
Herb: You go, Big Bird.
B.B.: OK, listen to me!
Oh, listen to the song that`s humming in your ear
And you`ll have more fun than you`ve had all year.
Just flap your arms with a
Flap, flap, flappy flap
Flappy, flappy, flap, flap
Wiggle your fingers with a
Wiggle, wiggle, wiggle, wiggle,
Wiggle, wiggle, wiggle, wiggle
Shake your legs with a
Shake, shake, shakey shake,
Shakey, shakey, shake, shake
Pat your tummy with a
Pat, pat, patty pat,
Patty, patty, pat, pat-poo!
Prairie: Hee-hee-hee, Hey, I thought of one.
Herb: Go Prairie!
Prairie: OK....
Oh, listen to the song that`s humming in your ear
And you`ll have more fun than you`ve had all year.
Just spin around with a
Spin, spin, spinny spin
Spinny, spinny, spin, spin
Flap your arms with a
Flap, flap, flappy flap
Flappy, flappy, flap, flap
Wiggle your fingers with a
Wiggle, wiggle, wiggle wiggle,
Wiggle, wiggle, wiggle, wiggle
Shake your legs with a
Shake, shake, shakey shake,
Shakey, shakey, shake, shake
Pat your tummy with a
Pat, pat, patty, pat,
Patty, patty, pat, pat-poo!
Grover: I think I would like to go now.
Big Bird: OK Grover!
G: OK listen.
Oh, listen to the song that`s humming in your ear
And you`ll have more fun than you`ve had all year.
Just hop around with a
Hip, hop, hoppy hop
Hoppy hoppy, hop, hop
Spin around with a
Spin, spin, spinny spin
Spinny, spinny, spin, spin
Flap your arms with a
Flap, flap, flappy flap
Flappy, flappy, flap, flap
Wiggle your fingers with a
Wiggle, wiggle, wiggle wiggle,
Wiggle, wiggle, wiggle, wiggle
Shake your legs with a
Shake, shake, shakey shake,
Shakey, shakey, shake, shake
Pat your tummy with a
Pat, pat, patty, pat,
Patty, patty, pat, pat-poo!
Ernie: Wow! OK, last verse, let`s really kick it!!!!
Big Bird: OK!
Oh, listen to the song that`s humming in your ear
And you`ll have more fun than you`ve had all year.
Just hop around with a
Hip, hop, hoppy hop
Hoppy hoppy, hop, hop
Spin around with a
Spin, spin, spinny spin
Spinny, spinny, spin, spin
Flap your arms with a
Flap, flap, flappy flap
Flappy, flappy, flap, flap
Wiggle your fingers with a
Wiggle, wiggle, wiggle wiggle,
Wiggle, wiggle, wiggle, wiggle
Shake your legs with a
Shake, shake, shakey shake,
Shakey, shakey, shake, shake
Pat your tummy with a
Pat, pat, patty, pat,
Patty, patty, pat, pat-poo!
(assorted laughter, and then....)
Bert: Personally, I liked it better my way....
