Lyrics
(Folk song)
Wake snake, day is a-breakin’
Peas in the pot and the hoe cakes a-bakin;’
Green corn, green corn, green corn.
See also
- Subject: snakes
- Type: choral
- Form AB
- Harmony: I, V / Orff / partner song
- Melody: dominant triad / D,E,G,B (duet part)
- Meter: 4
- Rhythm: syncopation /
- Scale: major
- Source: Silver Burdett Music, Book 2, Silver Burdett Company, 1981
or purchase here (printables only)
- Printable & Digital Rhythm Visuals, Rhythm Handout for Partner Songs
- PDF of song with chords + Lesson ideas + Orff arrangement
- MIDI file
- Listen to the song
