Clap Your Hands
Harmony Unveiled: Pete Seeger's Joyous Ode to Togetherness
Lyrics
Clap, clap, clap your hands
Encourages clapping hands as a joyful expression
Clap your hands together
Emphasizes unity through clapping hands together
Clap, clap, clap your hands
Repeats the encouragement to clap for emphasis
Clap your hands together
Reiterates the idea of collective hand-clapping
Well, stamp, stamp stamp your feet
Suggests stamping feet as a rhythmic and communal activity
Stamp your feet together
Advocates unity through the synchronized stamping of feet
Stamp, stamp stamp your feet
Repeats the call to stamp feet for emphasis
Stamp your feet together
Reiterates the idea of collective foot-stamping
Tap, tap tap your toes
Suggests tapping toes as a rhythmic and communal activity
Tap your toes together
Encourages unity through synchronized toe-tapping
Tap, tap tap your toes
Repeats the call to tap toes for emphasis
Tap your toes together
Reiterates the idea of collective toe-tapping
Nod, nod, nod your head
Suggests nodding heads as a communal action
Nod your heads together
Encourages unity through synchronized head-nodding
Nod, nod, nod your head
Repeats the call to nod heads for emphasis
Nod your heads together
Reiterates the idea of collective head-nodding
Shake, shake, shake your hands
Encourages shaking hands as a lively, communal activity
Shake your hands together
Emphasizes unity through the synchronized shaking of hands
Shake, shake, shake your hands
Repeats the call to shake hands for emphasis
Shake your hands together
Reiterates the idea of collective hand-shaking
Stretch, stretch, stretch your pie
Introduces a playful metaphor, "stretch your pie," possibly referring to reaching out and expanding one's experience
Stretch your pie together
Encourages unity through the metaphorical stretching of "pie" together
Stretch, stretch, stretch your pie
Repeats the call to stretch "pie" for emphasis
Stretch your pie together
Reiterates the idea of collective stretching of "pie"
Wheels, wheels going 'round
Introduces the image of wheels turning, possibly symbolizing progress or continuity
Going 'round together
Encourages unity through the synchronized turning of wheels
Wheels, wheels going 'round
Repeats the call for wheels to turn together
Going 'round together
Reiterates the idea of collective wheel-turning
Dig, dig, dig the ground
Suggests digging the ground as a communal and productive activity
Dig the ground together
Encourages unity through the synchronized digging of the ground
Dig, dig, dig the ground
Repeats the call to dig the ground together for emphasis
Dig the ground together
Reiterates the idea of collective ground-digging
See, see, see the moon see the moon together
Encourages observing and appreciating the moon together
See, see, see the moon see the moon together
Repeats the call to see the moon together for emphasis
Sing sing, sing this song
Introduces the act of singing a song together
Sing this song together
Encourages unity through the synchronized singing of the song
Sing sing, sing this song
Repeats the call to sing the song together for emphasis
Sing this song together
Reiterates the idea of collective song-singing
Oh, sing sing, sing this song
Expresses enthusiasm for singing the song together
Sing this song together
Encourages unity through the synchronized singing of the song
Sing sing, sing this song
Repeats the call to sing the song together for emphasis
Sing this song together
Reiterates the idea of collective song-singing
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