Lyrics
(Folk tune, Lyrics by Lois Holt, 1921)
Jack-o’-lantern, Jack-o’-lantern
You are such a funny sight.
As you sit there, at the window
Glowing on at the night.
You were once a yellow pumpkin
Growing on a sturdy vine.
Now you are a jack-o’-lantern
Glowing on at the night.
See also
- Subject: Halloween
- Harmony: Orff arrangements / chords I & V
- Melody: do, re, mi
- Meter: 3 (triple)
- Scale: hexachord
- Tones: drmfsl
- Source: Songs for the Little Child, Caroline Kohlsaat, Clara Belle Baker, Abingdon Press, 1921
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