Christmastime is Come Again
Lyrics 1. Christmas time is come again, Christmas pleasures bringing; Let us join our voices now, And Christmas songs be singing. Years ago, one starry night, Thus the story’s given, Angel bands o’er...
View ArticleCat Came Fiddling
Lyrics A cat came fiddling out of a barn, With a pair of bagpipes under her arm. She could sing nothing but fiddle dee dee, The mouse has married the bumblebee. Pipe, cat; dance, mouse; We’ll have a...
View ArticleLittle Peter Rabbit
Lyrics Little Peter Rabbit had a fly upon his nose, (repeat twice) And he flicked it ’til it flew away. Motions rabbit = hands up on head like rabbit ears nose = point to nose flicked = flicking...
View ArticleSpring’s Message
Lyrics 1. Cuckoo, cuckoo calls from the tree. “Now let us sing and dance and be merry!” Cuckoo, cuckoo calls from the tree. 2. Cuckoo, cuckoo calls from the tree. “Come to the fields so pleasant to...
View ArticleThree Blue Pigeons
Lyrics 1. Three blue pigeons Sitting on a wall Three blue pigeons Sitting on a wall. (Spoken) One flew away! Oooooooh! 2. Two blue pigeons… 3. One blue pigeon… 4. No blue pigeons… (Spoken) One flew...
View ArticleRed are Strawberries
Lyrics Red are strawberries, redder than red roses Heigh ho tra-la-la, redder than red roses Red are strawberries, redder than red roses Green the leaves are falling Deep in forests, deeper than the...
View ArticleAme Ame (Amefuri)
Lyrics – Transliteration Ame ame fure fure kaasan ga Janome de o-mukai ureshii na Pitchi pitchi chappu chappu ran ran ran Translation – Rain Rain Rain, rain, fall fall, Mom will meet me with an...
View ArticleHippity Hop
Lyrics Hippity hop to the barber shop To get a stick of candy One for you and one for me, And one for brother Andy. See also movement songs songs in 6/8 steady beat resources songs with ostinati songs...
View ArticleThat’s a Mighty Pretty Motion
Lyrics That’s a mighty pretty motion, Dee di dee, That’s a mighty pretty motion, Dee di dee, That’s a mighty pretty motion, Dee di dee, Rise sugar rise. That’s a mighty poor motion, Dee di dee, That’s...
View ArticleApple Tree chant
Lyrics Here is the tree with leaves so green. Here are the apples that hang between. When the wind blows the apples fall. Here is a basket to gather them all. Motions Line 1 – Make a tree with arms...
View ArticleMy Aunt Jane
Lyrics My Aunt Jane, she took me in, She gave me tea out of her wee tin. Half a bap with sugar on the top, Three black lumps out of her wee shop. My Aunt Jane, she’s awful smart, She bakes wee rings...
View ArticleLos esqueletos
Lyrics 1. Cuando el reloj marca la una Los esqueletos salen de su tumba, Tumba, tumba, tumba, ba Tumba, tumba, tumba, ba 2. Cuando el reloj marca las dos Dos esqueletos comen arroz Tumba… 3. Cuando el...
View ArticleHalloween Rhythms
Halloween Rhythm Visuals Halloween Rhythm Composition See also rhythm compositions rhythm resources Extras for Plus Members Halloween rhythm visuals & composition worksheet / assessment (PDF)...
View ArticleNaass naass Blieder
Lyrics Naass naass Blieder, haut ass elle Wieder. De Reemännche schläicht ëm d’Haus A schëtt seng grousseg Eem’ren aus. Op wien? Op wien? Op dech, dech, dech! Translation – Wet wet Leaves Wet wet...
View ArticleDown to the Baker’s Shop
Lyrics Down to the baker’s shop, hop hop hop! For my mother said, “Buy a loaf of bread,” Down to the baker’s shop, hop hop hop! See also songs about baking songs with movement songs with the tonic...
View ArticleDva pivnyky (Два півники)
Lyrics – Transliteration 1. Dva pivnyky, dva pivnyky Horokh molotyly, Dvi kurochky-chubarochky Do mlyna nosyly. Tsap mele, tsap mele, Koza pidsypaye, A malenʹke kozenyatko Na skripochtsi hraye. 2....
View ArticleBigi kaiman
Lyrics (Sranan Tongo) Bigi kaiman, kaiman, kaiman, Bigi kaiman djomp’a liba bari tjoewe-tjoewe. (repeat) A bari tjoewe-tjoewe. A bari tjoewe-tjoewe. Bigi kaiman djomp’a liba bari tjoewe-tjoewe....
View ArticleThe Horse Went Around
Lyrics Oh the horse went around with his foot off the ground, Oh the horse went around with his foot off the ground, Oh the horse went around with his foot off the ground, Oh the horse went around...
View ArticleBacke backe Kuchen
Lyrics Backe, backe Kuchen, Der Bäcker hat gerufen! Wer will gute Kuchen backen, Der muss haben sieben Sachen: Eier und Schmalz, Butter und Salz, Milch und Mehl, Safran macht den Kuchen gehl (gelb),...
View ArticleCherry Tree
Lyrics Once I found a cherry stone, I put it in the ground And when I came to look at it, A tiny shoot I found. The shoot grew up and up each day, And soon became a tree. I picked the rosy cherries...
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