Author: Beth Thompson

Lyrics – Sango (Folk song from the Central African Republic) Awe bebëe, Awe bebëe,Mamâ ague na ngûTî tö ngû, fadë lo ‘ke gäMbä tî mo bebëe apîka moSï mo tot sô, toto äpë o! English Translation – It’s over, baby ...

Lyrics – Sango (French folk tune, Lyrics from the Central African Republic) Îtä ZâkeÎtä ZâkeMo lângöMo lângöNgbonga apîka aweNgbonga apîka aweMo zîngo!Mo zîngo! English Translation – Brother Jacques Brother JacquesBrother JacquesYou’re asleepYou’re asleep,The bells rang,The bells rangWake up you!Wake up ...

Lyrics – Swedish (German folk tune, Traditional Swedish lyrics) En busschaufför, en busschaufför,det e en man med glatt humör.En busschaufför, en busschaufför,Det e en man med glatt humör.Och har han inget glatt humör,så är han ingen busschaufför.En busschaufför, en busschaufför,det ...

Info This is about a boy, Zuzuma, who goes to town and then comes home and asks for food. (source) Lyrics (Jamaican folk song) Me gone a town y’ereg (him me)Ay ZuzumaMe gone a town y’ereg (him me)Ay ZuzumaMe bring ...

Lyrics (Folk song) 1. Sailor, sailor on the sea,Sailor, sailor on the sea,Sailor, sailor on the sea,What treasures have you brought to me? 2. Farmer, farmer on the land,Farmer, farmer on the land,Farmer, farmer on the land,I’ve golden jewels in ...

Lyrics (Folk song) I’m on the king’s* land, the king is not at home.He’s* gone to Boston to buy his wife* a comb. *Options for different leaders: Use the words, queen, she’s, dog Game Version 1 Formation: Students stand in ...

Version 1 Lyrics (Folk song) No robbers out today,No robbers out today,We are singing on our way,For there’s no robbers out today. Lyrics (Folk song) No robbers out today,No robbers out today,For we are dancing on our way,For there are ...

Lyrics (Folk song) Fudge fudge call the judge,Mama’s gonna have a baby,Not a boy, not a girl,Just a plain old baby. (spoken)Wrap the diaper up in paper,Throw it down the elevator, First floor stop! Second floor stop!Third floor, you’d better ...