Poke your head out of your turtle shell

(Turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle)

Snap that turtle mouth and snap it well

(Turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle)

Roll your turtle head around and ‘round

(Turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle)

Then bring your turtley head back down

(Turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle)

Turtle to the left, turtle to the right

Turtle all the day, turtle all the night

Turtle out wide, turtlе back inside

Turtle, turtle, turtlе, turtle, turtle

Put your arms out of your turtle shell

(Turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle)

Paddle through the ocean swell

(Turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle)

Backstroke now with your turtle fins

(Turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle)

Get those turtle arms and bring them back in

(Turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle)

Turtle to the left, turtle to the right

Turtle all the day, turtle all the night

Turtle out wide, turtle back inside

Turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle

Goodness me, what’s that outside?

(Turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle)

Go into your shell and hide!

(Turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle)

Oh no I’m stuck on my back

(Turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle)

I hope it’s not a turtle attack

(Turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle)

Turtle very quiet, turtle very still

Turtle out of sight, turtle until

I realise it’s just my turtle mate, Phil

He’s a turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle

Turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle

We’ll turtle to the left and turtle to the right

Turtle all the day, turtle all the night

Turtle out wide, turtle back inside

Turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle

Turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle

Turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle, turtle

Tortoise

(No!)