Chorus 1
You can write the numbers from one to ten!
One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten! [Yeay!]

Verse 1
A straight line down, and it's done!
That's how we make the number one!
A straight line down, and it's done!
That's how we make the number one!

Chorus 2
You can write the numbers from one to ten!
One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten! [Let's go!]

Verse 2
Start a circle, then make a right turn!
That's a two! Come on! Let's learn!
Start a circle, then make a right turn!
That's a two! Come on! Let's learn!

Verse 3
A half circle, then another half,
Three is so easy, it makes me laugh!
A half circle, then another half,
Three is so easy, it makes me laugh!

Verse 4
Down a slide, and run back for more, [Four!]
Up to the ceiling, and down to the floor! [Four!]
Down a slide, and run back for more,
Up to the ceiling, and down to the floor!

Chorus 3
You can write the numbers from one to ten! [This is fun!]
One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten! [Five!]

Verse 5
Flat on top, and then straight down,
Then make a circle goin' half way around. [Five!]
Flat on top, and then straight down,
Then make a circle goin' half way around.

Verse 6
Six goes down like a nose with a loop.
Make it well! Don't let it droop!
Six goes down like a nose with a loop.
Make it well! Don't let it droop!

Verse 7
Across the top, and slope down to the left.
I think I like the number seven best!
Across the top, and slope down to the left.
I think I like the number seven best!

Chorus 4
You can write the numbers from one to ten!
One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten!

Verse 8
Make an "S," but do not wait-
Join the ends to make an eight.
Make an "S," but do not wait-
Join the ends to make an eight.

Verse 9
A loop and a line makes a number nine.
You can learn it in a very short time.
A loop and a line makes a number nine.
You can learn it in a very short time.

Verse 10
Make a one and then a circle, my friend,
And together they become a ten.
Make a one and then a circle, my friend,
And together they become a ten. [Yippee!]

Chorus 4
You can write the numbers from one to ten! [Hurray!]
It was very easy! You can do it again! [Wow! That was fun! Let's do it again!]

 

"WRITING NUMBERS" (with chords)

Intro: (G)-(D)-(C)-(D)-(G)-(D)-(C)-(D)

Chorus 1
(G)You can write the (D)numbers from (C)one to (D)ten!
(G)One, two, three, four, (D)five, six, seven, (C)eight, (D)nine, (G)ten! [Yeay!]

Verse 1
A (G)straight line down, and it's done!
That's how we make the number one!
A straight line down, and it's done!
That's how we make the number one!

Chorus 2
(G)You can write the (D)numbers from (C)one to (D)ten!
(G)One, two, three, four, (D)five, six, seven, (C)eight, (D)nine, (G)ten! [Let's go!]

Verse 2
(G)Start a circle, then make a right turn!
That's a two! Come on! Let's learn!
Start a circle, then make a right turn!
That's a two! Come on! Let's learn!

Verse 3
(G)A half circle, then another half,
Three is so easy, it makes me laugh!
A half circle, then another half,
Three is so easy, it makes me laugh!

Verse 4
(G)Down a slide, and run back for more, [Four!]
Up to the ceiling, and down to the floor! [Four!]
Down a slide, and run back for more,
Up to the ceiling, and down to the floor!

Chorus 3
(G)You can write the (D)numbers from (C)one to (D)ten! [This is fun!]
(G)One, two, three, four, (D)five, six, seven, (C)eight, (D)nine, (G)ten! [Five!]

Verse 5
(G)Flat on top, and then straight down,
Then make a circle goin' half way around. [Five!]
Flat on top, and then straight down,
Then make a circle goin' half way around.

Verse 6
(G)Six goes down like a nose with a loop.
Make it well! Don't let it droop!
Six goes down like a nose with a loop.
Make it well! Don't let it droop!

Verse 7
A(G)cross the top, and slope down to the left.
I think I like the number seven best!
Across the top, and slope down to the left.
I think I like the number seven best!

Chorus 4
(G)You can write the (D)numbers from (C)one to (D)ten!
(G)One, two, three, four, (D)five, six, seven, (C)eight, (D)nine, (G)ten!

Verse 8
(G)Make an "S," but do not wait-
Join the ends to make an eight.
(C)Make an "S," but do not wait-
Join the ends to make an eight.

Verse 9
A (G)loop and a line makes a number nine.
You can learn it in a very short time.
A (C)loop and a line makes a number nine.
You can learn it in a very short time.

Verse 10
(G)Make a one and then a circle, my friend,
And together they become a ten.
Make a one and then a circle, my friend,
And together they become a ten. [Yippee!]

Chorus 4
(G)You can write the (D)numbers from (C)one to (D)ten! [Hurray!]
(G)It was very (D)easy! You can (C)do it (D)a(G)gain! [Wow! That was fun! Let's do it again!]