The Wheels On the Bus
Musical Journey: Wheels Spinning All Day
Lyrics
Clap your hands now
Encouraging the audience to clap their hands as a form of engagement.
The wheels on the bus go round and round
Describing the repetitive motion of the wheels on the bus going "round and round."
Round and round
-Round and round
-The wheels on the bus go round and round
-All day long
Reiteration of the continuous nature of the wheels' motion throughout the day.
The wipers on the bus go swish, swish, swish
Depicting the swishing sound made by the wipers on the bus and their continuous action.
Swish, swish, swish
-Swish, swish, swish
-The wipers on the bus go swish, swish, swish
-All day long
Emphasizing that the wipers operate consistently throughout the entire day.
The doors on the bus go open and shut
Describing the opening and shutting of the doors on the bus in a repetitive manner.
Open and shut
-Open and shut
-The doors on the bus go open and shut
-All day long
Highlighting the continuous nature of the doors' action over the course of the day.
The horn on the bus goes beep, beep, beep
Depicting the beeping sound produced by the horn on the bus and its repetitive nature.
Beep, beep, beep
-Beep, beep, beep
-The horn on the bus goes beep, beep, beep
-All day long
Stressing that the horn continues to beep consistently throughout the entire day.
Clap your hands again
Encouraging another round of applause from the audience.
The diesel on the bus goes glug, glug, glug
Describing the "glug, glug, glug" sound of the diesel engine and its continuous operation.
Glug, glug, glug
-Glug, glug, glug
-The diesel on the bus goes glug, glug, glug
-All day long
Emphasizing that the diesel engine runs continuously throughout the entire day.
The money on the bus goes clink, clink, clink
Depicting the "clink, clink, clink" sound of money on the bus and its repetitive nature.
Clink, clink, clink
-Clink, clink, clink
-The money on the bus goes clink, clink, clink
-All day long
Stressing that the sound of money continues consistently throughout the entire day.
The baby on the bus goes whaa whaa whaa
Describing the crying sound of the baby on the bus and its continuous occurrence.
Whaa whaa whaa
-Whaa whaa whaa
-The baby on the bus goes whaa whaa whaa
-All day long
Emphasizing that the baby's crying persists consistently throughout the entire day.
The wheels on the bus go round and round
Reiterating the earlier description of the wheels on the bus going "round and round."
Round and round
-Round and round
-The wheels on the bus go round and round
-All day long
Emphasizing that the wheels' motion continues consistently throughout the entire day.
Come on and clap your hands
Inviting the audience to clap their hands once again for engagement.
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