This old man , he played one,

He played knick knack on his thumb,

With a knick, knack, paddy whack,

Give the dog a bone;

This old man came rolling home.

This old man , he played two

He played knick knack on his shoe,

With a knick, knack, paddy whack,

Give the dog a bone;

This old man came rolling home.

This old man , he played three

He played knick knack on his knee,

With a knick, knack, paddy whack,

Give the dog a bone;

This old man came rolling home.

This old man , he played four

He played knick knack on his door,

With a knick, knack, paddy whack,

Give the dog a bone;

This old man came rolling home.

This old man , he played five

He played knick knack on his hive,

With a knick, knack, paddy whack,

Give the dog a bone;

This old man came rolling home.

This old man , he played six

He played knick knack on his sticks ,

With a knick, knack, paddy whack,

Give the dog a bone;

This old man came rolling home.

This old man , he played seven

He played knick knack with his pen,

With a knick, knack, paddy whack,

Give the dog a bone;

This old man came rolling home.

This old man , he played eight

He played knick knack on his gate,

With a knick, knack, paddy whack,

Give the dog a bone;

This old man came rolling home.

This old man , he played nine

He played knick knack, rise and shine,

With a knick, knack, paddy whack,

Give the dog a bone;

This old man came rolling home.

This old man , he played ten

He played knick knack on his hen,

With a knick, knack, paddy whack,

Give the dog a bone;

This old man came rolling home.

This old man , he played eleven

He played knick knack up in heaven,

With a knick, knack, paddy whack,

Give the dog a bone;

This old man came rolling home.

This old man , he played twelve

He played knick knack, dig and delve,

With a knick, knack, paddy whack,

Give the dog a bone;

This old man came rolling home.