The lyrics of this nursery rhyme have no origins in history

"A Nursery Rhyme,
the first step to
your children's education"

One, two, three, four, five: lyrics

The lyrics of the nursery rhyme
The lyrics of this nursery rhyme are not based on origins dating back in history. This is an education rhyme with the lyrics devised with the specific intention of teaching a child to count.

 
 

One, two, three, four, five.
Once I caught a fish alive,
Six, seven, eight, nine ,ten,
Then I let it go again.
Why did you let it go?
Because it bit my finger so.
Which finger did it bite?
This little finger on the right.

One, two, three, four, five : no origins in history