| A | Once to yourself - rattle broom on last bar |
| A | Dance round - clockwise |
| B | Legs-over-broom |
| A | Dance round - in last bar lay broom on floor, bristles down |
| B | Step-up-broom - kick it up on last 2 beats |
| A | Rattle broom - increase tempo |
| A | Dance round - lively step |
| B | Broom-under-legs - as in Morris Fool's Jig |
| A | Rattle broom |
| B | Dance round - slow tempo in last 4 bars, lay broom on floor, in last bar |
| A & B | Hobby horse |
| A | Dance round |
| B | Finish - shoulder broom and walk or dance slowly off. |
The first part is danced at a moderate speed with only gentle rattling of the broom, but after the step up the broom comes to life and the dance becomes brisk and lively, slowing down again for the Hobby Horse figure.
OR a useful short version can be danced to the Keel Row tune:
| A | Once to yourself |
| A | Dance round |
| B | Step-up-broom |
| A | Legs-over-broom |
| B | Dance round |
| A | Broom-under-legs |
| B | Rattle broom for first 4 bars, lay broom on floor and dance up the right side to start Hobby Horse 4 bars |
| A | Hobby Horse |
| B | Dance round - then walk off to A music. |