Requirements
Sit cross legged, the song starts out with fast clapping on the knees.
OOOOONNNNNNN MYYYYYYY [clapping lots on both knees]
Castle [two pats on knees]
on [clap, clap]
the River Nile [fist thump on other fist, twice with each one on top]
i’m gonna live [hands side to side over one another twice each way]
in elegant style [snap one side and then the other]
Inlaid [two pats on knees]
diamonds [clap, clap]
on the floor [fist thump on other fist, twice with each one on top]
and a bamboo butler [hands side to side over one another twice each way]
at my door [snap one side and then the other]
i’m gonna
marry that [two pats on knees]
man [clap, clap]
from kalamazoo [fist thump on other fist, twice with each one on top]
and my blood’s gonna change [hands side to side over one another twice each way]
from red to blue [snap one side and then the other]
entertaining [two pats on knees]
royalty [clap, clap]
all the while [fist thump on other fist, twice with each one on top]
in my castle on [hands side to side over one another twice each way]
the river nile [snap one side and then the other]
FASTER [clapping both knees then repeat the song but faster]
Objective
The song speeds up with each round. It gets harder to keep the actions on track.
Description
On my Castle on the River Nile
I’m gonna live in elegant style
Inlaid diamonds on the floor
and a bamboo butler at my door.
I’m gonna marry that man from kalamazoo
my blood’s gonna change from red to blue
entertaining royalty all the while
on my castle on the river nile.
