"Old MacDonald Had a Farm" is a children's song and nursery rhyme, it focuses on the title character Old MacDonald, who is a farmer, and various animals that roam his land. Each verse of the song changes the name of the animal and its respective noise. The song has been sung in many ways in many episodes of Blue's Clues, as well as Blue's Room and Blue's Clues & You!.
Lyrics[]
"Snack Time" (medley with for We Are Looking for Blue's Clues)[]
We are farming for Blue's Clues (3×)
E-I-E-I-O
With a chick-chick here and a chick there
A chick-chick here and a chick there
Here a chick, there a chick, everywhere a chick-chick
(spoken) Everywhere a chick-chick!
Usual Lyrics[]
Old MacDonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O
And on this farm he had a... (animal), E-I-E-I-O
With a (animal noise twice) here and a (animal noise twice) there
Here a (animal noise) , there a (animal noise) , everywhere a (animal noise twice)
Old MacDonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O
"Meet Josh!" (with parts of lyrics from "We Are Looking for Blue's Clues")[]
(spoken) A farm! Right!
E-I-E-I-O
We are farming for Blue's Clues, E-I-E-I-O
With a chick-chick here and a chick-chick...
(spoken) There!
"Blue's Big Costume Parade" (with parts of lyrics from "We Are Looking for Blue's Clues")[]
We are farming for Blue's Clues, E-I-E-I-O
With a clue-clue here and a clue-clue...
Viewers: There!
Josh: Yeah! Oh, you know this song.
...and a clue-clue there
Here a clue...
Viewers: There a clue!
Used animals[]
The song has a different order of verses every time.
"Blue's Favorite Song/Song Time with Blue"[]
- Duck
"Bluestock" (original and remake)[]
- Puppy
- Duck
YouTube Sing Along[]
- Cow
- Pig
- Sheep
- Puppy
- Tickety Tock
- Mailbox
- Mr. Salt
Mailbox Quartet[]
- Cow
- Pig
- Puppy
- Tickety Tock
- Mr. Salt
Videos[]
Blue's Clues & You 🐾 Old McDonald Nursery Rhymes w Josh & Blue NEW SERIES Nick Jr.
Trivia[]
- The song was the answer to Blue's Clues in "Blue's Favorite Song" and "Bluestock" (both the original and current series).
- Everything sung in series order is as follows: Duck, Puppy, Cow, Pig, Sheep, Tickety Tock, Mailbox, and Mr. Salt.
- The YouTube sing-along version was later heard in the Story Time with Josh & Blue episode "Blue's Favorite Animal Nursery Rhymes".