Please don’t tell me what that paper say
Teach me how to read mama
Teach me how to read mama
Teach me how to read mama
And I want to learn it all today
Teach me how to read papa
Teach me how to read papa
Teach me how to read
Now my teacher will be blown away
Teach me how to read mama
Teach me how to read mama
Teach me how to read mama
When I learn it we can celebrate yea
Teach me how to read papa
Teach me how to read papa
Teach me how to read
We see with our eyes, E-Y-E-S
We watch with our eyes, E-Y-E-S
We look with our eyes, E-Y-E-S
We view with our eyes, E-Y-E-S
We hear with our ears, E-A-R-S
We listen with our ears, E-A-R-S
We heard it with our ears, E-A-R-S
We can witness with our ears, E-A-R-S
We smell with our nose, N-O-S-E
We breathe with our nose, N-O-S-E
We sniff with our nose, N-O-S-E
We can get a wiff with our nose, N-O-S-E
Please don’t tell me what that paper say
Teach me how to read mama
Teach me how to read mama
Teach me how to read mama
And I want to learn it all today
Teach me how to read papa
Teach me how to read papa
Teach me how to read
Now my teacher will be blown away
Teach me how to read mama
Teach me how to read mama
Teach me how to read mama
When I learn it we can celebrate yea
Teach me how to read papa
Teach me how to read papa
Teach me how to read
We speak with our M-O-U-T-H that’s our mouth
We talk with our M-O-U-T-H that’s our mouth
We whisper with our M-O-U-T-H that’s OUR mouth
We yell with out M-O-U-T-H that’s our mouth
10 fingers on our hands, H-A-N-D
Arms are connected to our hands, H-A-N-D
We wave with our hands, H-A-N-D
We clap clap clap with our hands
Clap clap with our hands
10 toes on our feet, F-E-E-T
We stomp with our feet, F-E-E-T
We kick with our feet, F-E-E-T
We jump jump jump with our feet
Jump jump with our feet
Please don’t tell me what that paper say
Teach me how to read mama
Teach me how to read mama
Teach me how to read mama
And I want to learn it all today
Teach me how to read papa
Teach me how to read papa
Teach me how to read
Now my teacher will be blown away
Teach me how to read mama
Teach me how to read mama
Teach me how to read mama
When I learn it we can celebrate yea
Teach me how to read papa
Teach me how to read papa
Teach me how to read