The Children's Marching Song (Nick Nack Paddy Whack) Mitch Miller and His Orchestra (Adapted and arranged by Malcolm Arnold) This old man he played one He played nick nack on my drum With a nick nack paddy whack Give a dog a bone This old man came rolling home This old man he played two He played nick nack on my shoe With a nick nack paddy whack Give a dog a bone This old man came rolling home This old man he played three He played nick nack on my tree With a nick nack paddy whack Give a dog a bone This old man came rolling home This old man he played four He played nick nack on my door With a nick nack paddy whack Give a dog a bone This old man came rolling home This old man he played five He played nick nack on my hive With a nick nack paddy whack Give a dog a bone This old man came rolling home This old man he played six He played nick nack on my stick With a nick nack paddy whack Give a dog a bone This old man came rolling home This old man he played seven He played nick nack on my deven With a nick nack paddy whack Give a dog a bone This old man came rolling home This old man he played eight He played nick nack on my gate With a nick nack paddy whack Give a dog a bone This old man came rolling home This old man he played nine He played nick nack on my vine With a nick nack paddy whack Give a dog a bone This old man came rolling home This old man he played ten He played nick nack on my hen With a nick nack paddy whack Give a dog a bone This old man came rolling home Transcribed by Little John. These lyrics were transcribed from the specific recording referenced above, and are for personal use and research interest only.