Where is Thumbkin?
Ringtone: Song Lyrics & Words
(Sung to Frere Jacques)
--- Start with holding your hands behind your back; with thumbs out,
Where is thumbkin?
Where is thumbkin?
Here I am (bring out one thumb)
Here I am (bring out the other thumb)
How are you this morning? (make thumb talk to the other thumb when singing that line)
Very well; I thank you (and vice versus with this thumb)
Run A-way (put one thumb back behind your back)
Run A-way (put the other thumb back behind your back)
Alternative Lyrics & Words
Longer version
--- Start with holding your hands behind your back; with thumbs out,
Where is a doctor?
Where is a doctor?
Here I am (bring out one thumb)
Here I am (bring out the other thumb)
What’s your job? Please tell me. (make thumb talk to the other thumb when singing that line)
What’s your job? Please tell me. (and vice versus with this thumb)
I’m a doctor. (put one thumb back behind your back)
I’m a doctor. (put the other thumb back behind your back)
Where is a teacher?
Where is a teacher?
Here I am.
Here I am.
What’s your job? Please tell me.
What’s your job? Please tell me.
I’m a teacher.
I’m a teacher.
Where is a nurse?
Where is a nurse?
Here I am.
Here I am.
What’s your job? Please tell me.
What’s your job? Please tell me.
I’m a nurse.
I’m a nurse.
Where is a cashier?
Where is a cashier?
Here I am.
Here I am.
What’s your job? Please tell me.
What’s your job? Please tell me.
I’m a cashier.
I’m a cashier.
Where is a singer?
Where is a singer?
Here I am.
Here I am.
What’s your job? Please tell me.
What’s your job? Please tell me.
I’m a singer.
I’m a singer.
Where is a baker?
Where is a baker?
Here I am.
Here I am.
What’s your job? Please tell me.
What’s your job? Please tell me.
I’m a baker.
I’m a baker.
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