Finger Songs for Beginning Pianists

Children in the Little Musician classes are still developing their finger coordination. These songs will help warm up and strengthen their fingers. Sing them often!

Finger Play Song
Thumbkin is finger number one, number one, number one;
Thumbkin is finger number one, but where is finger number two?

Pointer is finger number two, number two, number two;
Pointer is finger number two, but where is finger number three?

Tall man is finger number three, number three, number three;
Tall man is finger number three, but where is finger number four?

Ring man is finger number four, number four, number four;
Ring man is finger number four, but where is finger number five?

Pinky is finger number five, number five, number five;
Pinky is finger number five, now wiggle them all and say goodbye!


Where is Thumbkin?
Where is Thumbkin?
Where is Thumbkin?
Here I am, here I am.
How are you today, sir?
Very well, I thank you.
Run away, run away.

Where is Pointer?
Where is Pointer?
Here I am, here I am.
How are you today, sir?
Very well, I thank you.
Run away, run away.

Where is Tall Man?
Where is Tall Man?
Here I am, here I am.
How are you today, sir?
Very well, I thank you.
Run away, run away.

Where is Ring Man?
Where is Ring Man?
Here I am, here I am.
How are you today, sir?
Very well, I thank you.
Run away, run away.

Where is Pinky?
Where is Pinky?
Here I am, here I am.
How are you today, sir?
Very well, I thank you.
Run away, run away.