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| 67 | Sing With Me#68 | 69 |
| Text: | Father Abraham |
| Tune: | [Father Abraham had many kids] |
| Arranger: | Joyce Borger |
1 Father Abraham had many kids,
many kids had Father Abraham.
I am one of them, and so are you,
so let's all praise the Lord. *Right arm!
(clench fist, bend and extend right arm upward repeatedly throughout song)
Repeat song, adding motions :
2 ... left arm! (add left arm in same motion as right)
3 ... right foot! (add right foot stepping up and down)
4 ... left foot! (add left foot stepping up and down)
5 ... chin up! (start a continuous chin-bobbing motion)
6 ... turn around! (add turning in place while continuing other motions)
7 ... sit down! (sit down)
| Text Information | |
|---|---|
| First Line: | Father Abraham had many kids |
| Title: | Father Abraham |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 2006 |
| Scripture: | ; ; ; ; |
| Topic: | Know: Old Testament Songs; Songs with Signing or Motions |
| Source: | Traditional |
| Tune Information | |
|---|---|
| Name: | [Father Abraham had many kids] |
| Arranger: | Joyce Borger |
| Key: | E♭ Major |
| Source: | Traditional |
| Copyright: | Arr. © 2006, Faith Alive Christian Resources |
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