8. Father Abraham

Father Abraham had many sons, many sons
had Father Abraham, and I am one of them and
so are you, so let's all praise the Lord.
Right arm
(Repeat)
Right arm - Left Arm
(Repeat)
Right arm - Left Arm - Right Foot
(Repeat)
Right arm - Left Arm - Right Foot - Left Foot
(Repeat)
Right arm - Left Arm - Right Foot - Left Foot -
chin up
(Repeat)
Right arm - Left Arm - Right Foot - Left Foot -
Chin up - SIT DOWN!!!

Text Information
First Line: Father Abraham had many sons
Title: Father Abraham
Publication Date: 1988
Notes: [In the oral tradition of the congregation for which this booklet was prepared, the instructions "Right arm - Left Arm - etc." are sung aloud. "Right arm" signifies raising and lowering the right arm, which is continued in the repetition of the "Father Abraham" refrain. "Left Foot" signifies the gentle kicking of the left leg. The motions continue cumulatively through each repetition of the refrain.]
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