Aikendrum &

Tony Chestnut
First Grade
 Aikendrum

There was a man lived in the moon,

in the moon, in the moon, in the moon.
There was a man lived in the moon
and his name was Aikendrum.

And he played upon the sticks,

sticks, sticks.
He played upon the sticks,
and his name was Aikendrum.
And his hair was made of spaghetti,
spaghetti, spaghetti.
His hair was made of spaghetti,
and his name was Aikendrum.

And his eyes were made of meatballs,

meatballs, meatballs.
His eyes were made of meatballs,
and his name was Aikendrum.

And he played upon the drums,

drums, drums.
He played upon the drums,
and his name was Aikendrum.
And his nose was made of cheese,
cheese, cheese.
His nose was made of cheese,
and his name was Aikendrum.

And his mouth was made of pizza,

pizza, pizza.
His mouth was made of pizza,
and his name was Aikendrum.

And he played upon the triangle,

triangle, triangle.
He played upon the triangle,
and his name was Aikendrum.
 Aikendrum
(First Grade’s Version)
There was a man lived _____________
And he played upon the sticks…
And his hair was made of ___________
And his eyes were made of __________
And he played upon the drums…
And his nose was made of __________
And his mouth was made of _________
And he played upon the triangle…
 Tony
Chestnut
 Sol Mi La

La
Sol

Mi
Let’s Dance to
Tony Chestnut
 Woods = “Tony” Metals = “knows”

Shakers = “Chestnut” Skins = “I love you”