Fooba Wooba John    

(traditional)

 

Saw a snail chase a whale,

Fooba Wobba, Fooba Wooba,

Saw a snail, chase a whale,

Fooba Wooba John.                       

 

Saw a snail chase a whale,

All around the water pail.

Hey, John, ho, John,

Fooba Wooba John.

 

Saw a frog chase a dog,

Fooba Wooba, Fooba Wooba,

Saw a frog, chase a dog,

Fooba Wooba John.

 

Saw a frog, chase a dog,

Sitting on a hollow log.

Hey, John, ho, John,

Fooba Wooba John.

 

Saw a flea kick a tree,

Fooba Wooba, Fooba Wooba,

Saw a flea kick a tree,

Fooba Wooba John.

 

Saw a flea, kick a tree,

In the middle of the sea.

Hey John, ho John,

Fooba Wooba John.

 

Heard  a cow say meow,

Fooba Wooba, Fooba Wooba,

Heard a cow say meow,

Fooba Wooba John.

 

Heard a cow say meow,

Then I heard it say bow-wow.

Hey John, ho John,

Fooba Wooba John.

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