Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
A told B,
and B told C,
“I’ll meet you at the top of the coconut tree.”
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
“Whee!” said D
to E F G,
“I’ll beat you to the top of the coconut tree.”
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom!
Will there be enough room?
Here comes H
up the coconut tree,
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
and I and J
and tag-along K,
all on their way
up the coconut tree.
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom!
Will there be enough room?
Look who’s coming!
L M N O P!
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by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
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by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
And Q R S!
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by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
And T U V!
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by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
Still more – W!
And X Y Z!
The whole alphabet
up the – Oh, no!
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
Chicka Chicka
Boom Boom!
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
skit skat skoodle doot.
Flip flop flee.
Everybody running to the coconut tree.
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
Mamas and papas
and uncles and aunts
hug their little dears,
then dust their pants.
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
“Help us up,”
cried A B C.
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
Next from the pileup
skinned-knee D
and stubbed-toe E
and patched-up F.
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by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
Then comes G
all out of breath.
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
H is tangled up with I.
J and K are about to cry.
L is knotted like in a tie.
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by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
M is looped.
N is stooped.
O is twisted alley-oop.
Skit skat skoodle doot. Flip flop flee.
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by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
Look who’s coming!
It’s black-eyed P,
Q R S,
and loose-tooth T.
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by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
Then U V W
wiggle-jiggle free.
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by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
Last to come
X Y Z.
And the sun goes down
on the coconut tree…
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
But –
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom!
Look, there’s a full moon.
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
A is out of bed,
And this is what he said,
“Dare double dare,
you can’t catch me.
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
I’ll beat you to the top
of the coconut tree.”
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom!
Adapted from the original text, Chicka Chicka Boom Boom,
by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, published by Simon and Schuster Publishers
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