Sing the Hoof Song
Tap your knees on every clip-clop. Shout the BIG sounds!
Intro
Clip-clop, clip-clop, clip-clop, clip-clop.
Verse 1
Trotley has a little beat,
tap your knees, tap your feet.
Clip-clop, clip-clop, down the road,
what's that sound? Here we go!
Chorus
Clip-clop, clip-clop, CLONK!
Clip-clop, clip-clop, CRUNCH!
Clip-clop, clip-clop, FWISH!
Clip-clop, clip-clop, SPLASH!
Four big sounds.
One little beat.
And EVERYBODY's feet!
Verse 2
On the bridge, on the stones,
in the hay, in the puddle too,
Trotley found four big sounds,
now they're all for you!
Chorus
Clip-clop, clip-clop, CLONK!
Clip-clop, clip-clop, CRUNCH!
Clip-clop, clip-clop, FWISH!
Clip-clop, clip-clop, SPLASH!
Four big sounds.
One little beat.
And EVERYBODY's feet!
Bridge
Listen close, listen close,
keep the little beat.
Tap, tap, tap your knees,
and find the secret beat.
Chorus
Clip-clop, clip-clop, CLONK!
Clip-clop, clip-clop, CRUNCH!
Clip-clop, clip-clop, FWISH!
Clip-clop, clip-clop, SPLASH!
Four big sounds.
One little beat.
And EVERYBODY's feet!
Ending
Clip-clop, clip-clop.
No sound on an iPhone? Check the silent switch on the side.
Make Your Own Hoof Song!
Grown-ups: tap your knees, clip-clop, clip-clop… and let your child pick the BIG sound.
Trotley shows you how.
From way up there, she could see hills… and hills… and MORE hills. Fweet!
Next story
What's Over That Hill, Trotley?
Watch the Hoof Song video!
Sing along with Trotley and his friends. Then sing it again and find the 5 surprises!
For grown-ups
Keep the story going off-screen
Two free printables for this book, reading tips and more, together on one page for you.
- Trotley's Band member card. Free to print.
- "My Hoof Song" page. Free to print, for your child to fill in.
- Reading tips and Trotley's Mailbag. Ideas for reading the book aloud, and a place to send your child's drawing by email.
Your child can draw the places where their feet make music. Send it to Trotley's Mailbag
The printables are free. To get them, you join the Trotley Club, an email newsletter for adults, with an adult's email address. You can unsubscribe at any time.
