Hickory Dickory Dock" is a classic nursery rhyme loved by kids for centuries. It's all about a mouse running up a clock! This catchy rhyme teaches children about time in a fun way. Its repetition helps kids remember, and it's enjoyed worldwide.
Hickory Dickory Dock, the mouse ran up the clock,
The clock struck one, the mouse ran down,
Hickory Dickory Dock.
Hickory Dickory Dock, the mouse ran up the clock,
The clock struck two, away it flew,
Hickory Dickory Dock.
Hickory Dickory Dock, the mouse ran up the clock,
The clock struck three, a dance with glee,
Hickory Dickory Dock.
Hickory Dickory Dock, the mouse ran up the clock,
The clock struck four, it danced some more,
Hickory Dickory Dock.
Hickory Dickory Dock, the mouse ran up the clock,
The clock struck five, it took a dive,
Hickory Dickory Dock.
Hickory Dickory Dock, the mouse ran up the clock,
The clock struck six, it did quick tricks,
Hickory Dickory Dock.
Hickory Dickory Dock, the mouse ran up the clock,
The clock struck seven, it danced to heaven,
Hickory Dickory Dock.
Hickory Dickory Dock, the mouse ran up the clock,
The clock struck eight, it couldn’t wait,
Hickory Dickory Dock.
Hickory Dickory Dock, the mouse ran up the clock,
The clock struck nine, in moonlight shine,
Hickory Dickory Dock.
Hickory Dickory Dock, the mouse ran up the clock,
The clock struck ten, and then, and then,
Hickory Dickory Dock.
Hickory Dickory Dock, the mouse ran up the clock,
The clock struck eleven, a dance in heaven,
Hickory Dickory Dock.
Hickory Dickory Dock, the mouse ran up the clock,
The clock struck twelve, the mouse did delve,
Hickory Dickory Dock.
Time's dance, a charming spree, in Hickory Dickory Dock, you see,
The mouse and time in a merry race, a tale that brings a smiling face,
In the realm of hours, where moments chime, it's Hickory Dickory Dock's whimsical rhyme.
From classrooms to storybooks, it's a favourite for teaching little ones. As kids sing along, they learn about time and have a blast. "Hickory Dickory Dock" is a timeless treasure in children's literature. As children chant the familiar verses, they embark on a journey of discovery, captivated by the rhyme's delightful combination of storytelling and education. "Hickory Dickory Dock" stands as a cherished treasure in the world of nursery rhymes, continuing to inspire and educate children for centuries to come.
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