Lyrics - Shona

(Folk song from Zimbabwe)

Sorida, sorida, rida, rida (repeat)
Da da da, da da da, rida, rida (repeat)

English Translation

Hello, hello…

Hand-Clapping

Partners face each other, either sitting or standing

  • Measure 1 – “So-ri” = With palms facing partner, hands circle up and around | “da” = Clap
  • Ms 2 – Repeat ms. 1 | “ri” = With hands together (palms touching), partners touch back of right hands together
  • Ms 3 – “da” = Clap | “ri” = With hands together (palms touching), partners touch back of right hands together | “da” = Clap

Recorder Notes G, B, D'

YouTube

  • PDF of song with chords + Lesson ideas
  • MIDI file
  • Listen to the song

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