Little Rabbit Fru-Fru

Words & Music:

Traditional

 

C                      F                   C

Little Rabbit Fru-Fru, hopping through the forest,

C                              F            G7       C

Scooping up the field mice and bopping them on their head.

[n.c. – spoken]

And down came the good fairy, and she said,

C                       F                 C

"Little Rabbit Fru-Fru, I don't like your attitude.  [alt: "I don't want to see you"]

C                              F            G7     C

Scooping up the field mice and bopping them on the head.

[n.c. – spoken]

I'll give you three chances, and if you don't behave, I'll turn you into a goon!"

So, the next day...

 

Little Rabbit Fru-Fru, hopping through the forest,

Scooping up the field mice and bopping them on their head.

And down came the good fairy, and she said,

"Little Rabbit Fru-Fru, I don't like your attitude.

Scooping up the field mice and bopping them on the head.

I'll give you two more chances, and if you don't behave, I'll turn you into a goon!"

So, the next day...

 

Little Rabbit Fru-Fru, hopping through the forest,

Scooping up the field mice and bopping them on their head.

And down came the good fairy, and she said,

"Little Rabbit Fru-Fru, I don't like your attitude.

Scooping up the field mice and bopping them on the head.

I'll give you one more chance, and if you don't behave, I'll turn you into a goon!"

So, the next day...

 

Little Rabbit Fru-Fru, hopping through the forest,

Scooping up the field mice and bopping them on their head.

And down came the good fairy, and she said,

"Little Rabbit Fru-Fru, I don't like your attitude.

Scooping up the field mice and bopping them on the head.

I gave you three chances, and you didn't behave, so I'll turn you into a goon!"

POOF!

 

[spoken]  The moral of the story is:  Hare today, goon tomorrow.

 

MOTIONS:  Motions are the same for each verse.

"Little rabbit Fru-Fru..." - make a "peace sign" with your index and middle fingers and move that as though it were a rabbit.

"Scooping..." - pretend to pick up something with one hand.

"bopping" - hit one hand with the other.

"Down came the..." - make "rain" motions with your hand in front of you.

"I don't like your attitude..." - Wag an index finger in front of you.

"I'll give you .... chances..." - hold up fingers with the numbers of chances left.

 





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