Lyrics & Music by: Bob Dorough Performed by: Blossom Dearie Figure eight as double four, Figure four as half of eight. If you skate, you would be great If you could make a figure 8. That's a circle that turns 'round upon Itself. 1 x 8 is 2 x 4. 4 x 4 is 2 x 8. If you Skate upon thin Ice, You'd be wise If you thought twice before you made another single move. 1 x 8 is 8,2 x 8 is l6, 3 x 8 is 24, 4 x 8 is 32, and 5 X 8 is 40, you know. 6 x 8 is 48, 7 x 8 IS 56, 8 x 8 Is 64, 9 x 8 IS 72, and 10 x 8 is 80, that's true. 11 x 8 is 88, and 12 x 8 is 96. Now, here's a chance to get off On your new math tricks. 'Cause 12 x 8 is the same as 10 x 8 Plus 2 X 8 80 plus 16 ... 96 1 x 8 is 8, 2 x 8 is 16 3 x 8 is 24, 4 x 8 is 32 and 5 x 8 is 40, you know. Figure eight as double four, Figure four as half of eight. If you skate, you would be great, If you could make a figure 8. That's a circle that turns 'round upon itself. Place it on its side and it's a symbol meaning Infinity ...