You can substitute any action for washing hands (i.e combing hair, brushing hair, etc.)...
Wash Hands, Wash
Wash hands, wash,
Daddy's gone to plough;
If you want your hands wash'd,
Have them washed now.
Notes
Below are some versions I came up with for this rhyme to make it more modern. I hope you enjoy them! –Mama Lisa
Wash hands, wash,
Daddy shouted Wow!
If you want your hands washed,
Have them washed now.
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Wash hands, wash,
The cat said meow,
If you want your hands washed,
Have them washed now.
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Wash hands, wash,
The dog went bow-wow,
If you want your hands washed,
Have them washed now.
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Thanks and Acknowledgements
This rhyme can be found in Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1, written and compiled by Edward William Cole (1st Published in 1879 in Melbourne, Australia).
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