This old man he played one
He played knick-knack on my thumb
With a knick-knack paddywhack
Give the dog a bone
This old man came rolling home


This old man he played two
He played knick-knack on my shoe
With a knick-knack paddywhack
Give the dog a bone
This old man came rolling home


This old man he played three
He played knick-knack on my knee
With a knick-knack paddywhack
Give the dog a bone
This old man came rolling home


This old man he played four
He played knick-knack on my door
With a knick-knack paddywhack
Give the dog a bone
This old man came rolling home


This old man he played five
He played knick-knack on my hive
With a knick-knack paddywhack
Give the dog a bone
This old man came rolling home


This old man he played six
He played knick-knack on my sticks
With a knick-knack paddywhack
Give the dog a bone
This old man came rolling home


This old man he played seven
He played knick-knack up in heaven
With a knick-knack paddywhack
Give the dog a bone
This old man came rolling home


This old man he played eight
He played knick-knack on my gate
With a knick-knack paddywhack
Give the dog a bone
This old man came rolling home


This old man he played nine
He played knick-knack on my spine
With a knick-knack paddywhack
Give the dog a bone
This old man came rolling home


This old man he played ten
He played knick-knack once again
With a knick-knack paddywhack
Give the dog a bone
This old man came rolling home!