Category: folk song / traditional
À Paris sur un petit cheval gris
Lyrics – French (Japanese folk song) À Paris, à Paris,Sur mon petit cheval gris,À Rouen, à Rouen,Sur mon petit cheval blanc,À Toulon, à ToulonSur mon petit cheval blondEt rentrons au manoirSur mon petit cheval noir.Au galop, au galop, au galop, ...
Tankō Bushi
Info Sometimes called Jōban Tanko Bushi, this song is about coal mining, refering to the Miike Mine in Kyūshū (Tagawa City). A folk dance is performed during the Obon festival, which includes common mining motions, such as shoveling, pushing a ...
Ippa Dippa Dation
Lyrics (Traditional chant from England) To choose who will be “It” Ippa dippa dationMy operationHow many people at the station?[Someone says a number between 1 and 10.]The one who gets to number ____ [say same number]Will surely be it!1… [count ...
The Rainbow
Lyrics (Folk tune, Lyrics by Christina Rossetti) Boats sail on the riversAnd ships sail on the seas,But the clouds that sail across the skyAre prettier far than these.There are bridges on the riversAs pretty as you please,But the bow that ...
Nie chcę cię
Lyrics – Polish (Folk song from Poland) Nie chcę cię, nie chcę cię,nie chcę cię znać.Chodź do mnie, chodź do mnierączkę mi dać.Prawą mi daj, lewą mi daji już się na mnie nie gniewaj.Prawą mi daj, lewą mi daji już ...
Grandma Grunts
Lyrics (Folk song) 1. Grandma Grunts said a curious thing,Boys can whistle, but girls must sing.This is what I heard her say,‘Twas no longer than yesterday. RefrainBoys can whistle (whistle)Girls must sing, tra la la la la. 2. Boys can ...
Wáng lǎo xiān sheng yǒu kuài de
Lyrics – Pinyin (Chinese folk song) wáng lǎo xiān sheng yǒu kuài deyī ya yī ya yōtā zài tián biān yǎng xiǎo jīyī ya yī ya yōzhè lǐ jī jī jīnà li jī jī jīzhè lǐ jī nà li jīdào ...
Uç uç böceğim
Lyrics – Turkish (Folk song from Turkey) Uç uç böceğim,Yarın düğün olacakAnnem sana terlik pabuç alacak English Translation – Fly away my ladybug Fly away my ladybug,There will be a wedding tomorrowMy mother will buy you slippers and shoes Recorder ...
You Turn for Sugar and Tea
Lyrics (Folk song) You turn for sugar and tea,I turn for candy,Boys all love that sugar and tea,Girls all love that candy.You turn, I turn,You turn, I turn,You turn for sugar and tea,I turn for candy,Boys all love that sugar ...
Bye Low Baby Oh
Lyrics (Folk song) Bye low baby oh,Off to dreamland you must go. See also Subject: lullabies Harmony: one chord Melody: bitonic Meter: 2 Tones: ms YouTube https://youtu.be/qnk3CD2CLcg?si=rqwhmUNw-xtxjkEKhttps://youtu.be/H2o18tPsN-0?si=Be1sNk9ar7SKpwAc PDF of song with chords MIDI file Listen to the melody Download PDF Download ...