Beth Thompson
Spring
Lyrics (Melody by Mary R. Carroll, Lyrics by Anstis Barlow) Tulip red, tulip red,Waken, waken, lift your head,“Spring is here, spring is here!”So the merry robin said. See also Subjects: spring / birds / flowers Harmony: chords I & V ...
Tur mainta bon trempan
Lyrics – Papiamentu (Folk song from Curaçao) Tur mainta bon trempanKore rond den seru nanEsta bon pa pulmon, alma I kurason.Piki jerba, piki florTur di nan ku’n bon holorEsta bon pa pulmon, alma I kurason. English Translation – Every morning ...
Gazapkhuli
Transliteration (Folk song from Georgia) 1. Gazapkhuli modis, martobs,Sik’ek’lutsis eshkhit matrobs!Gazapkhuli ra nazia, almasia, lamazia!Ra k’argia gazapkhuli! 2. Lkhenit savse, shvebit sruli,Ra t’urpaa gazapkhuli!Vis mosts’q’indes misi keba,Gazapkhuls ra sheedreba!Ra k’argia gazapkhuli! 3. Buneba rom aq’vavdeba,Gulits gadakhalisdeba!Ra sjobia gazapkhulsa,Anet’arebs igi gulsa!Ra ...
Bee and the Butterfly
Lyrics (Melody by Marshall Bartholomew, Lyrics by Margaret Fytinge) “Dear me, dear me,” said a busy bee,“I’m always making honey,No time to play, but work all day,Isn’t it funny? Very very funny!”“Oh my, oh my,” said a butterfly,“I’m always eating ...
On Arbor Day
Lyrics (Music by Will Earhart, Lyrics by Rose Miles) Arbor Day has come againAnd here where sunlight and rain will fall,Let us plant a maple treeTo grow up straight and tall. Everyone may seek its shadeAnd joyous birds on its ...
Andi dbayeb ya mahleh
Transliteration (Folk song from Tunisia) Andi dbayeb ya mahleh ya mahlehqanushu khashmah watlah (repeat)shufu shufu eyunu (repeat)baraaqat min kuthr dkah (repeat)la la la la la la,la la la la la la Repeat from beginning ynadini ya ‘umiy .. nuhibu maeak ...
Folk Songs from Papua New Guinea
Song Diru diru nina See also countries in Oceania national anthems world regions
Diru diru nina
Lyrics – Ansus (Folk song from Yappen, an Island in Papua New Guinea) Diru diru nina oa,Sa wa pe di ru nina ninaoAmai Yenusi ruma be sinea,Sawape diru nina ninao Approx. English Translation This evening, just this evening, the sun ...
City Mouse and Country Mouse
Lyrics (French folk tune, Lyrics by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey) Said the city to the country mouse,“Pray come with me and dine,I have cake and cheese and baconIn my pantry large and fine.” As they nibbled at the feast,In crept Kitty ...
Berend Botje
Lyrics – Dutch (Folk song from the Netherlands) Berend Botje ging uit varen,met zijn scheepje naar Zuid-Laren.De weg was recht, de weg was krom,nooit kwam Berend Botje weerom. Een, twee, drie, vier, vijf, zes, zeven,waar is Berend Botje gebleven?Hij is ...