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Music to scrub your hands to

If you’ve been washing your hands regularly for the last few weeks, chances are you’ve grown tired of counting to twenty as you scrub down. Below is a list of songs with choruses of between 20 and 30 seconds. Practicing out loud to get the timing perfect is encouraged.

Pharrell Williams – Happy (but scrub your hands, don’t clap)

Imagine Dragons – Demons (It’s where the virus hides)

Avicii – Wake Me Up (twice through!)

Lorde – Royals

Katy Perry – Roar

Ellie Goulding – Lights

Gym Class Heroes – Stereo (bridge for bonus cleanliness)

Kanye West – Gold Digger (Go ahead, scrub down)

OutKast – The Way You Move (when you scrub)

Nickelback – How You Remind Me (to wash your hands)

Creed – With Arms Wide Open

Britney Spears – Oops!… I Did It Again (I’m not that virulent)

MAGIC! – Rude

Taylor Swift – Shake It Off

The Penguins – Earth Angel

CCR – Have You Ever Seen the Rain? (don’t rush this one)

The Archies – Sugar, Sugar (you got me washing you)

Bon Jovi – It’s My Life (this is for the ones who wash their hands)

Nirvana – Smells Like Teen Spirit

A-ha – Take On Me (hold the high note!)

Survivor – Eye Of The Tiger

Beck – Loser (why don’t you wash me?)

Christina Aguilera – Genie In A Bottle (Gotta scrub me the right way)

Wham! – Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go

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