My Aunt Grete
(source: "Musical Fun With The Brownie Pack", Girl Guides Association,
1986; also in "Jubilee Songbook", Girl Guides of Canada, 1971.)
- My Aunt Grete, veeda veeda vete, has a puss, veeda veeda
vusee,
- And that puss, veeda veeda vuss, has a tail . . .
- And that tail, veeda veeda vail, has a curl veeda veeda
vurl,
- And that curl veeda veeda vurl has a tip, comma . . .
- And that tip, veeda veeda vip, has a curl, veeda veeda
vurl
- And that curl, veeda veeda vurl, has a tail . . .
- And that tail, veeda veeda vail, has a puss veeda veeda
vuss,
- And that puss, veeda veeda vuss has my aunt!
Actions:
- Aunt Grete: outline a large woman
- Puss: outline a cat's face with whiskers
- Tail: sweep one arm up, as if tracing a tail
- Curl: draw a curl in the air
- Tip: point to an invisible spot
- Comma: draw a comma in the air
Repeat the song a number of times, getting faster as
you go!