Author: Beth Thompson

Rain Come Wet Me

Lyrics (American folk song) Rain come wet me,Sun come dry me.Keep away, pretty girls,Don’t come a-nigh me. See also Subject: rain Harmony: Orff arrangements / one chord Meter: 3 / duple & triple Rhythm:     /   / Scale: pentatonic ...

The Wind Blow East

Lyrics (Folk song from the Bahamas) 1. Oh the wind blow east,The wind blow west,The wind blow the Sunshine right down in town.The wind blow the Sunshine right down in town.The wind blow the Sunshine right down in town. 2. Oh the wind blow ...

Sweet Water Rolling

Lyrics (American folk song) Sweet water rolling,Sweet water roll,Rolling from the fountain,Sweet water roll. See also Subject: water Harmony: countermelodies / Orff arrangements / chords I IV V Melody: G,A,B / B,C,D’ Meter: 2 Rhythm: Source: American Folk Songs for Children,Ruth ...

Songs About the Weather

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Dotted Half Notes / Dotted Minims

Songs with Dotted Half Notes A Ho’e Amazing Grace America the Beautiful Baker Barnacle Bill Blossoms on the Apple Tree Blow the Man Down Coasting Cornish Wassail Song Coventry Carol Daisy Bell Dona Nobis Pacem Down in the Valley Early ...

Goodbye Julie (Miss Julie Ann Johnson)

Lyrics (American folk song) 1. Miss Julie Ann Johnson, Oh ho. (repeat)Goodbye Julie, Oh ho. (repeat) 2. Oh where’s my Julie? Oh ho. (repeat)She’s gone to Dallas. Oh ho. (repeat) 3. Gonna catch that train boys, oh ho. (repeat)Gonna find ...

Jimmy Rose He Went to Town

Lyrics (Folk song) Jimmy Rose he went to town,Jimmy Rose he went to town,Jimmy Rose he went to townTo ‘commodate the ladies This is a great one for improvising lyrics. Adapt it to fit your needs – and encourage students ...

How Old Are You?

Lyrics (American folk song) How old are you, my pretty little miss?How old are you, my honey?”She answered me with a tee hee hee,“I’ll be sixteen this Sunday.” RefrainThe yaddle laddle laddle um daisy,The yaddle laddle laddle um yaddle laddle laddle um,Yaddle ...

What Shall We Do When We All Go Out?

Lyrics (American folk song) What shall we do when we all go out?All go out? All go out?What shall we do when we all go out?All go out to play? See also Subject: hello Harmony: I IV V chords Meter: ...

Toodala

Info Toodala parties were frequent in Texas (U.S.).  (source) Lyrics (American folk song) Mighty pretty motion, toodala,Toodala, toodala, Mighty pretty motion, toodala,Toodala-la lady. Recorder Notes D, E, G, A, B, D’ Movement See download below. See also Subject: hello Activity: ...
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