<P> "John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt" is a traditional children's song that originates from the United States . The song consists of one verse repeated over and over again while increasing in volume for each iteration . There are other ways of singing this song such as increasing (accelerando) or decreasing (ritardando) in tempo after each repetition . The lyrics of the song depend on who is singing . </P> <P> There are various lyrics to the song; for example, the following is one version, which is repeated several times, often while altering the tempo or pitch: </P>

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