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  1. Learn the lyrics and watch the video of this hilarious song about a man who works in a button factory and gets more and more busy. It's also called \"Hi, My Name is Joe\" and it's a popular camp and scouting song.

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    The kids’ rhyme begins innocently enough. The singer introduces himself by saying, Hello, my name is Joe / And I work in a button factory. The introduction continues and we get to know a little more about Joe, who is a rather average (in the best of ways) person. He singsI’ve got a wife, a dog, and a family. [RELATED: Behind the Song “I Love Rock ‘...

    As far as anyone can tell, the author of the song is unknown. In all of the videos, lyric links, and more, there is no one listed as the originator of the song. But in that way, the folk tune and children’s songs might be authored by us all. Certainly, anyone who has held a job can attest: we’re all Joe and we’ve all experienced his plight.

    There are many children’s performers who have helped to make many children’s songs into a household tune. But perhaps the group that helped makes this particular song so well known is the Canadian trio, Sharon, Lois and Bram. The award-winning trio (who American Songwriter chatted with HERE) that brought kids the popular television program The Elep...

    Thankfully, there is a happy ending to this monotonous, crazy story. Joe learns and adapts. He can only take so much. In the final stanza of the song, the boss approaches Joe yet again. Mind you, Joe’s arms, legs, head, tongue and even butt are working overtime to satisfy his boss’ demands. But Joe has an idea. In the final stanza, when the Boss as...

    There is a good, hard-won lesson to this song. In a world that will demand more and more from you, at some point, you can say no and walk away. Perhaps Joe should have said no to his boss between the head bob and the butt punch, but eventually he found his way and created his boundaries. Good job, in the end, Joe.

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  2. 5. 2.2K views 7 years ago. Hello, My Name Is Joe Lyrics Hello! My name is Joe. ...more. Hello, My Name Is Joe LyricsHello! My name is Joe.I’ve got a wife and a dog...

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  4. Jun 11, 2018 · Sing along as you turn the wheel to make buttons in this silly camp song.Subscribe To GoNoodle for more FUN kids videos: https://www.youtube.com/c/GoNoodle?s...

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    Hey, my name is Joe, And I work in a button factory. And one day my boss came up to me. He says: ‘Joe’, I said: ‘Yo!’. He says: ‘You busy?’, I said ‘No.’. ‘Can you push this button with your bum?’. Hey, my name is Joe,

  7. Learn the actions and words of this traditional chant about a man who works in a button factory. The song is available on Andrew Queen's Music & Movement Volume 2 album.

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