Big Red Combine Harvester Nursery Rhyme Lyrics, Video and Printable


“Big Red Combine Harvester” is a popular children’s nursery rhyme and song that originated in the United Kingdom. It is often sung by young children and is associated with farm life and agricultural machinery.

The lyrics of the song describe a big, red combine harvester that is used to harvest crops such as wheat, barley, and oats. The combine is driven through the fields, cutting and threshing the crops, and then collecting them in the combine’s hopper.

Lyrics for Big Red Combine Harvester

Big red combine harvester
Big red combine harvester
Chug, chug, chug, chug, chugging away

Cutting the corn, combine harvester
Cutting the corn, combine harvester
Cutting the corn, combine harvester
Chug, chug, chug, chug, chugging away

Threshing the corn, combine harvester,
Threshing the corn, combine harvester,
Threshing the corn, combine harvester,
Chug, chug, chug, chug, chugging away.

Big red combine harvester
Big red combine harvester
Chug, chug, chug, chug, chugging away

Some versions add this verse:

Clattering on, combine harvester,
Clattering on, combine harvester,
Clattering on, combine harvester,
Chug, chug, chug, chug, chugging away.

The song is often accompanied by actions and hand gestures that mimic the movement of the combine harvester, such as making a circular motion with the arms to represent the cutting blades and then sweeping them downwards to show the threshing of the crops.

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