Lyrics
(American folk song)
1. Hop around, skip around, Old Betty Larkin (repeat twice)
Also my dear darling.
2. Needles in a haystack, Old Betty Larkin…
3. Steal, steal, Old Betty Larkin…
See also
- Activity: circle dance
- Harmony: Orff arrangements / chords i & VII
- Melody: D,E,G,A,C,D’
- Meter: 2
- Rhythm:
- Scale: pentachord
- Tones: l,t,drml’
- Source: Handy Play Party Book, Lynn Rohrbough, Co-operative Recreational Service, 1940
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- PDF of song with chords + Lesson ideas + Orff arrangement
- MIDI file
- Listen to the song
