Round, can you go around? And if you can turn around without falling down You can skate in a figure eight If you can turn, if you can go straight Turn left, go straight Turn right, straight again And then do it over Repeat forever That's all you need to know That's the way you skate In a figure eight If you can grab a circle in your hands And twist it, that's an eight If it weren't for the Zamboni You would never leave the ice And I think I know the reason why You never take a break The sign that means forever Is a sideways number eight Turn left, go straight
Turn right, straight again And then do it over Repeat forever That's all you need to know That's the way you skate In a figure eight And if you twist the number zero You will get the number eight Turn left, go straight Turn right, straight again And then do it over Repeat forever That's all you need to know That's the way you skate In a figure eight If you can grab a circle in your hands And twist it, that's an eight (If you can grab a circle in your hands And twist it, that's an eight) Twist the number zero You will get the number eight