Horsey Horsey
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Horsey horsey dont you stop just let your feet go clipati clop
The tail goes swic and the wheels go Round giddi up we are homeward Bound

Horsey horsey on your way free just Jurany many years day
The tail goes swic and the wheels go Round giddi up we are homeward Bound

Horsey horsey dont you stop just let Your feet go clipati clop
The tail goes swic and the wheels go Round giddi up we are homeward Bound





Horsey horsey on your way free just jurany many years day
The tail goes swic and the wheels go Round giddi up we are homeward Bound

Overall Meaning

The lyrics of this nursery rhyme, Horsey Horsey, paint a vivid picture of a horse trotting along with its rider, with its tail swishing from side to side and its hooves making a clip-clop sound. The opening line of the song, 'Horsey horsey don't you stop', indicates that the rider is urging the horse to keep moving, encouraging it to trot along. The repetitive nature of this refrain creates a sense of urgency, as if the rider is in a hurry to reach their destination.


The second line of the song, 'just let your feet go clip-clop', reinforces the idea that the horse is in motion, with its hooves rhythmically hitting the ground. The use of onomatopoeia with the words 'clip-clop' helps to create a sense of movement and makes the listener feel as if they are actually riding on the horse themselves.


The chorus of the song, 'The tail goes swic and the wheels go round, giddi up we are homeward bound', reinforces the idea that the rider and the horse are on their way home, with the horse's tail swishing from side to side and the wheels of the carriage turning as they journey back.


Overall, the lyrics of Horsey Horsey capture the playful spirit of childhood, with its upbeat tempo, catchy melody and whimsical lyrics.


Line by Line Meaning

Horsey horsey dont you stop just let your feet go clipati clop
Keep moving forward, dear horse, with the rhythmic sound of your hooves.


The tail goes swic and the wheels go Round giddi up we are homeward Bound
As we ride along, we hear the sound of the horse's tail and the wheels turning, signaling that we are on our way home.


Horsey horsey on your way free just Jurany many years day
Dear horse, travel with a free spirit and enjoy each day of your journey.


Horsey horsey dont you stop just let Your feet go clipati clop
We encourage the horse to continue moving forward, letting the sound of his hooves guide the way.


The tail goes swic and the wheels go Round giddi up we are homeward Bound
As we ride, we hear the horse's tail and the wheels spinning, reminding us that we are on our way back to our destination.


Horsey horsey on your way free just jurany many years day
Travel joyfully, dear horse, and enjoy every moment of your journey as if it were a day that lasts many years.




Writer(s): Desmond Cox, Ralph Butler, John Godfrey Roberts, Harold Elton Box

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