Category: folk song / traditional

En la feria de San Juan

Lyrics – Spanish (Folk song from Puerto Rico) En la feria de San Juanyo compré (1) un pitillo.piri piri piri el pitilloVenga usted, venga usteda la feria de San Juan.Venga usted, venga usteda la feria de San Juan (2) una ...

Farfallina bella e bianca

Lyrics – Italian (Folk song from Italy) Farfallina bella e biancaVola vola e mai si stancaVola qua, vola làPoi su un fior si poserà Ecco, ecco l’ha trovatoTutto rosso e profumatoVola qua, vola làUn alto fior lei troverà Si posò ...

I Don’t Care if the Rain Comes Down

Lyrics (American folk song) I don’t care if the rain comes down, I’m gonna dance all day,I don’t care if the rain comes down, I’m gonna dance all day,Hey hey, carry me away, I’m gonna dance all day,Hey hey, carry ...

The Mill Song

Lyrics (American folk song) Round and round, the mill goes round,As it does the corn is ground. Circle Singing Game Formation: (Uneven number of students) Students stand in a circle holding hands with a partner. One student is “It” in ...

On a Log Mr. Frog

Lyrics (Folk song) On a log, Mister frogSang a song the whole day long.Glumph, glumph, glumph, glumph See also Subject: frogs Harmony: one chord / Orff arrangements Meter: 2 Melody: mi so la Rhythm:  Scale: tetratonic Tones: dmsl Source: Share ...

Canten señores cantores

Lyrics – Spanish (Folk song from Argentina) Canten señores cantores, lo que venían cantandoY como recién llegado, alzo mi voz con receloNaranjales, duraznales, qué bonitos carnavales English Translation – Sing gentlemen singers Sing gentlemen singers, what you have been singingAnd ...

Tan patate-là tchuite

Lyrics – French Creole (Louisiana Creole folk song, U.S.) RefrainEt tan patate-là tchuiteN’a nannan li, n’a nannan liEt tan patate-là tchuiteN’a nannan li, n’a nannan li Tan même li dans chaudière,Tan même li dans la cend’,Tan meme li dans du ...

Hei tama tū tama

Lyrics – Māori (Māori folk song from New Zealand) Ka tahi, Hei tama tū tamaKa rua, Hei tama tū tamaKa toru, Hei tama tū tamaHei tama tū tama, Hei tama tū tama English Translation Together, Hei tama tū tama*There will ...

Eins zwei drei vier fünf sechs sieben

Lyrics – German (Folk song from Germany) Eins zwei drei vier fünf sechs sieben, Wo ist denn mein Schatz geblieben? Ist nicht hier, ist nicht da, ist wohl in Amerika, Ist nicht hier, ist nicht da, ist wohl in Amerika. ...

Uno de enero

Info This song is sung for the Fiesta de San Fermín for a week in July in Pamplona, Spain. In this festival, people run through the town followed by bulls. Lyrics – Spanish (Folk tune from Spain: Navarre, Lyrics by ...
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