Category: folk song / traditional
Praise Him, All You Little Children
Lyrics (Folk song) Praise Him, Praise Him,All you little children,God is love, God is love. (repeat) Love Him…Thank Him…Serve Him… See also Subject: Christian Melody: chords I, IV, V Harmony: tonic triad Meter: 4 Scale: major YouTube https://youtu.be/gRBtcBl6Ldc PDF of ...
Zacchaeus
Lyrics (Folk song) Zacchaeus was a wee little manAnd a wee little man was heHe climbed up in a sycamore treeFor the Lord he wanted to see And when the Savior passed that wayHe looked up in the treeAnd said, ...
Qikitat Iingalat
Lyrics – Alutiiq (Alutiiq folk song – Alaska Native) Gui gwani, gui gwani, Qikitaq, qikitaq (repeat)Ikani, ikani, Qikitaq, qikitaq (repeat)Ikani, cali. Guangkuta, guangkutaQikitaq, qikitaq, Iingalak, iingalak English Translation – Bashful Eyes I am here, I am here, Bashful, bashful (repeat)Over ...
Mama Zamanha Gaya
Lyrics – Transliteration (Folk song from Egypt) Mama zamanha gayaGaya baedeh shiwaya,Gayba al’ab wa hagatGayba maha shantaFiha wezza wa bataBi ta’melQuack quack quack Arfel wad el esmo adelgah doctor waamloh eh?Eh? Eh?Laa regleh bao zayel fatal bas shewaya gowa enehRah ...
Old Groundhog
Lyrics (American folk song) 1. In come Daddy from the plow,In come Daddy from the plow,“I want some dinner and I want it now.”Ground hog. 2. There’s a piece of bread a-laying on the shelf, (repeat)“If you get any more ...
Bebe Moke
Lyrics – Lingala language (Folk song from the Democratic Republic of the Congo) Bebe moke, nani abeti yo,Loba na nga, Ngai pe nazongisa.Mbala mosusu otutani na mur ya nda ko. Translation – Baby so small Baby so small, hush now, ...
Silver and Gold Have I None
Lyrics (Folk song) Peter and John went to pray,They met a lame man on the way,He asked for alms and held out his palms,And this is what Peter did say:“Silver and gold have I none,But such as I have give ...
Sorida
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 ...
Ame Ame (Amefuri)
Lyrics – Rōmaji (Japanese folk song) Ame ame fure fure kaasan gaJanome de o-mukai ureshii naPitchi pitchi chappu chappu ran ran ran English Translation – Rain Rain Rain, rain, fall fall, Momwill meet me with an umbrella, it will be ...
El coquí
Info El coquí is a tiny tree frog in Puerto Rico. It makes a sound like its name: coquí. Lyrics – Spanish (Puerto Rican folk song) El coquí, el coquí a mí me encanta,Es tan lindo el cantar del coquí,Por ...