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Full Lyrics
Verse 1
Cock a doodle doo,
My dame has lost her shoe;
Verse 2
My master’s lost his fiddling stick,
And knows not what to do.
About This Song
"Cock a Doodle Doo" is a traditional rhyme built around the sound of a crowing rooster. Children often enjoy it because the opening line is fun to say and easy to imitate.
The rhyme works well for farm themes, animal sound games, and early listening practice. Its short format also makes it useful for toddlers with short attention spans.
Even after centuries, "Cock a Doodle Doo" continues to appear in nursery rhyme collections because it is lively, simple, and highly memorable.