Category: folk song / traditional
Saco una manita
Lyrics – Spanish (Argentinian folk song) Saco una manita*,La hago bailar,La cierro, la abroy la vuelvo a guardar. Saco otra manita,la hago bailar,La cierro, la abroy la vuelvo a guardar. Saco dos manitas,las hago bailar,las cierro, las abroy las vuelvo ...
Elefanttimarssi
Lyrics – Finnish (Folk song from Finland) 1. Yksi pieni elefantti marssi näin,aurinkoista tietä eteenpäin.Koska matka oli hauska niin,pyysi hän mukaan yhden toverin. 2. Kaksi pientä elefanttia marssi näin,aurinkoista tietä eteenpäin.Koska matka oli hauska niin,pyysivät he mukaan yhden toverin. 3. ...
Qué linda manita
Lyrics – Spanish (Ecuadorian folk song) Qué linda manita que tiene el bebéQué linda, qué mona, qué bonita es Pequeños deditos, rayitos de solQue gire, que gire como un girasol Palmas, palmitas, higos y castañitasNaranjas y limón para mi niño ...
Ron Ron Ron
Lyrics – Spanish (Folk song) Ron ron ron,hacen ron ron ron.Los gatitos al lavarsey a su modo engalanarse,Ron ron ron,hacen ron ron ron. Ron ron ron,hacen ron ron ron.Las patitas remojandopiel y orejas atusando,Ron ron ron,hacen ron ron ron. Ron ...
Shake the Papaya Down
Lyrics (Jamaican folk song) I. (v.1) Mama says no play; This is a work day,Up with the bright sun, get all the work done.If you will help me climb up the tall tree,Shake the papaya down. (v.2) Sweet sweet papaya, ...
El cucú
Lyrics – Spanish (Peruvian folk song) En un lejano bosque ya canta el cucú.Oculto en el follaje, el búho contestóCucú, le llamó, cucú le llamó,cucú, cucú, cucú. English Translation – The cuckoo In a distant forest the cuckoo sings nowHidden ...
The Cat’s Got the Measles
Lyrics (Traditional chant) The cat’s got the measles, the measles, the measles,The cat’s got the measles, whatever shall we do? We’ll send for the doctor, the doctor, the doctor,We’ll send for the doctor, and he’ll know what to do! See ...
In a Fine Castle
Lyrics (Folk song from the Virgin Islands) Circle 1: In a fine castle, Do you hear, my sissie-o? (repeat)Circle 2: We want one of them, Do you hear, my sissie-o? (repeat) Circle 1: Which one do you want? Do you ...
Stodola Pumpa
Lyrics – Czech (Czech folk song) Stodola pumpa, stodola pumpa… English Translation – Barn pump Barn pump, barn pump… See also Country: Czech Republic Harmony: chords I & V Meter: 2 Rhythm: Scale: hexatonic Tones: s,l,t,drm PDF of song with ...
Loose Tooth Chant
Lyrics (Traditional chant) I had a loose tooth,A wiggly, jiggly loose tooth.I had a loose tooth,A-hanging by a thread. So I pulled my loose tooth,A wiggly, jiggly loose tooth.Put it ‘neath my pillow,And then I went to bed. Someone stole ...