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Wyatt
Wyatt
I am the “Johnny Johnny” expert among my little nieces. I performed this song at not one, not two, but three family parties this summer. Here is my survival guide to performing this song: 1. Learn the song backwards. There will be a point where the kids will start interrupting you in the song and you don’t want to lose your place. 2. Make up your own verses. Brushing teeth? No, Papa! 3. Wear something really loud and obnoxious. No one will be able to focus on how awful you are singing when they are staring at your outfit. 4. Don’t forget the “Ha ha ha” at the end. Sing it like a Disney sidekick. Finally, at the end, give the parents a little wink and they will know that you “get it” and you are the cool aunt/uncle.
2026-06-08
Flynn
Flynn
So to find the right way to sing “Johnny Johnny” to make it great, you should treat it like a very short little mini Broadway song. Many people fail singing children’s songs because they sing them too seriously. So have fun with this! Whisper the “No, Papa” lines and then sing the “Ha ha ha” lines like you’re a villain. Practice this with a metronome because the rhythm looks a lot simpler than it actually is, and people like to add in clap alongs or even knee-slaps. Also, using ASMR techniques, pay close attention to mic proximity. You want to sing the sneaky parts really closely to the microphone, and pull away from the microphone for the parts that are laugh-out-loud funny. It’s all about contrast.
2026-06-12
Faith
Faith
Mastering ‘Johnny Johnny’ isn’t just about hitting the right notes to sing ‘Johnny Johnny Johnny Johnny Johnny Johnny Johnny!’ – there’s a big playfulness & mischievousness in the song. As someone who has gotten a lot of enjoyment from seriously looking into many of the traditional nursery rhymes (yes, it’s fun), one of the keys to ‘Johnny Johnny’ is the call-and-response pattern between the parents and Johnny. Make the parents sound very stern and then Johnny whisper guilty answers to the questions he’s been accused of doing (eatin’ sugar).

Keep the melody bouncy and simple, it’s a secret you’re sharing with the audience. If you listen back to the recording of yourself singing the song, and it doesn’t make you smile then you’ve overcomplicated it. Add a little gasp of horror or giggle after ‘Open your mouth—Ha ha ha!’ to highlight the cheekiness of the song. Watch the toddlers’ faces/driver reactions in a performance of this song too – their laughter is the best feedback!
2026-06-13
Zachary
Zachary
Singing ‘Johnny Johnny’ is 90% commitment. Do it fully as a method actor – imagine jam on your cheeks. ‘Yes, Papa?’ needs to be innocent and shaky. The denials should be less and less believable. After ‘sugar’ throw in a fake cough. If you’re performing live to people, point at random members of the audience during ‘No, Papa’ to get them on board. Just a heads up – once you’re able to sing ‘Johnny Johnny’ well enough, you’ll be singing it at every function for the rest of your life. Worth it.
2026-06-13

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