A Ram Sam Sam

A Ram Sam Sam

Type:	singing game
Number of players:	any number
Location:	everywhere, participants need to stand up and require some space to move their arms
Equipment:	none
Duration:	several minutes
Preparation:	none

A Ram Sam Sam is a simple singing game for any number of participants.

Equipment

You don't need any equipment.

Procedure

The participants sing the some together. Obviously, during the first few tries, the leaders of the group will have to sing, until the group remembers the rhythm and the lyrics. For each line in the lyrics, there is a certain move the participants have to do together.

Lyrics

A ram sam sam, a ram sam sam
Guli guli guli guli guli ram sam sam
A ram sam sam, a ram sam sam
Guli guli guli guli guli ram sam sam
A ra-vi, a ra-vi
Guli guli guli guli guli ram sam sam
A ra-vi, a ra-vi
Guli guli guli guli guli ram sam sam

Moves

There are numerous variations of the moves, here one example is presented (feel free to adapt it):

• A ram sam sam - make fists, push them together, first the right fist above the left, then the left above the right
• Guli guli - stretch your hands in front of your chest, and move them around quickly (like winking)
• A ra-vi - point your index finger towards your head (like indicating a crazy person), then point upwards

Similar games

This song is sung to the same melody as Ford Escort.