The ants go marching one by one,

Hurrah, hooray.

The ants go marching one by one,

Hurrah, hooray.

The ants go marching one by one,

The little one stopped to SHOOT HIS GUN

And they all go marching...

Down into the ground...to get out of the rain,

 

BOOM!  BOOM!  BOOM!

(On succeeding verses change "one by one" to "two by two", "three by three", etc. and use the following lines in place for the underlined above).

Verses:

Two - To tie his shoe

Three - To climb a tree

Four - To shut the door

Five - To take a dive

Six - To pick up sticks

Seven - To look at Heaven

Eight - To shut the gate

Nine - To check the time

Ten - To say the end!