(One was Johnny)      1 was Johnny who lived by himself   2 was a rat who jumped on his shelf   3 was a cat who chased the rat   4 was a dog who came in and sat   5 was a turtle who bit the dog's tail   6 was a monkey who brought in the mail   7 a blackbird pecked poor Johnny's nose      (One was Johnny)      8 was a tiger out selling old clothes   9 was a robber who took an old shoe   10 was a puzzle - what should Johnny do      (One was Johnny)      He stood on a chair and said,   Here's what I'll do - I'll start to   Count backwards   And when I am through   If this house isn't empty, I'll eat   All of you!      9 was the robber who left looking pale   8 was the tiger who chased him to jail   7 was the blackbird flew off to Havana   6 was the monkey who stole the banana   5 was the turtle who crawled off to bed   4 was the dog who slid home on a sled      (One was Johnny)      3 was the cat who pounced on the rat   2 was the rat who left with the cat      (One was Johnny, one was Johnny,   One was Johnny)      1 was Johnny who lived by himself   And liked it like that!      (One was Johnny, one was Johnny)