Little hand, big hand
Long hand, short hand
Rich man, pore[sic] man,
Ticky ticky tock
Hour hand, minute hand
Fast hand, slow hand
Ticky ticky tock.

Ticky ticky tick tock
Ticky ticky tick tock
Time a gonna git you
Ticky ticky tock.


--Woodie Guthrie, Ticky Tock