Author: Beth Thompson
On the Sunny Side of the Street
Lyrics (Music by Jimmy McHugh or Fats Waller, Lyrics by Dorothy Fields, 1930) Grab your coat, and get your hatLeave your worry on the doorstepJust direct your feetTo the sunny side of the street Can’t you hear a pitter-pat?And that ...
Estrellita, ¿dónde estás?
Lyrics – Spanish (Folk tune from France, Traditional lyrics from Mexico) Estrellita, ¿dónde estás?Me pregunto qué serás.En el cielo y en el mar,Un diamante de verdad.Estrellita, ¿dónde estás?Me pregunto qué serás. Cuando el sol se ha ido yaCuando nada brilla ...
Folk Songs from Guinea-Bissau
Song N’téné See also Countries in Africa National anthems World regions
N’téné
Lyrics – Guinean Portuguese (Folk song from Guinea-Bissau) N’téné, n’ténél oh (N’téné manga-del)Fidjus garandis (N’téné manga-del)N’téné, n’ténél oh (N’téné manga-del)Kanséra di padida (N’téné manga-del)N’téné, n’ténél oh (N’téné manga-del)Ma n’na ronka gna pupa (N’téné manga-del) Nha nomi y Africa (spoken: Africa)Mamé ...
Lamuna miin dee
Lyrics – Oromo (Folk song from Ethiopia: Nubian region) La muna miindee ________* essalam,Ajalo la muna essalam *Insert student’s name English Translation Let us be together in peace. See also Country: Ethiopia Subjects: emotions / names Harmony: i, VII Meter: 4 ...
Mister Rooster
Lyrics (Melody by Martha White, Lyrics by Anstis Barlow) Mister Rooster crows and crows,Everything he thinks he knows,Struts and crows, thinks he knows,Crows and knows and knows and crows. Mother Hen just picks and picksFinding food for little chicks,Picks for ...
In Kansas
Lyrics (American folk song) All who want to roam in Kansas,All who want to roam in Kansas,All who want to roam and seek a prairie home,And be happy with your doom in Kansas. Potatoes they grow small in Kansas,Potatoes they ...
Si tu as d’la joie au cœur
Lyrics – French (Folk song from France) Si tu as d’la joie au cœur, frappe des mains,Si tu as d’la joie au cœur, frappe des mains,Si tu as d’la joie au cœurSi tu as d’la joie au cœurSi tu as ...
I Got Rhythm
Lyrics (Music by George Gershwin, Lyrics by Ira Gershwin) I got rhythm,I got music,I got my friend,Who could ask for anything more?I got daisiesIn green pastures,I got my friend,Who could ask for anything more? Old Man Trouble,I don’t mind him.You ...
Tirra-lirra-lirra
Lyrics (German folk tune, Lyrics by John Erwin) Tirra-lirra-lirra in the spring,Orioles and robins sweetly sing,From the leafy branches we can hear,Tirra-lirra-lirra ringing clear! Tirra-lirra-lirra is our song,When the lovely summer days are long,Rowing on the river or the sea,Tirra-lirra-lirra ...