There's a tiny caterpillar on a leaf - learn about the life cycle of a butterfly video free download

Words by Sue Nichols to the tune of ‘One finger and thumb keep moving’

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There’s a tiny caterpillar on a leaf, wiggle wiggle ,

There’s a tiny caterpillar on a leaf, wiggle wiggle,

There’s a tiny caterpillar, tiny caterpillar,

There’s a tiny caterpillar on a leaf, wiggle wiggle.

He will eat the leaves around him ‘til he’s full, munch munch,

He will eat the leaves around him ‘‘til he’s full, munch munch,

He will eat the leaves around, eat the leaves around

He will eat the leaves around him ‘til he’s full, munch munch.

A cocoon is what he’s spinning for his home, spin spin ,

A cocoon is what he’s spinning for his home, spin spin,

A cocoon is what he’s spinning, cocoon is what he’s spinning,

A cocoon is what he’s spinning for his home, spin spin.

Then he’ll be a butterfly and fly away, flap flap

Then he’ll be a butterfly and fly away, flap flap

Then he’ll be a butterfly, be a butterfly,

Then he’ll be a butterfly and fly away, flap flap.

So that tiny caterpillar went like this

Wiggle wiggle, munch munch, spin spin, flap flap,

So that tiny caterpillar went like this

Wiggle wiggle, munch munch, spin spin, flap flap,

So that tiny caterpillar, that tiny caterpillar

So that tiny caterpillar went like this

Wiggle wiggle, munch munch, spin spin, flap flap.

munch munch.