Category: folk song / traditional

Pikku Matin auto

Lyrics – Finnish (Folk tune, Traditional Finnish lyrics) Pikku-matin autosta on kumi puhjennut,Pikku-matin autosta on kumi puhjennut,Pikku-matin autosta on kumi puhjennut,Purukumilla me paikkaamme sen. English Translation – Little Matt’s car Little Matt’s car has a flat tire,Little Matt’s car has ...

Lisa the Warrior

Lyrics (Traditional chant from Australia) Lisa — the WarriorCame here — last yearLisa the Warrior, came here last year.O-V-E-R Over! Rock Paper Scissors Game Ms 1 = Lisa Ms 2 = the Warrior Ms 3 = Came here Ms 4 ...

Ako ay may lobo

Lyrics – Tagalog (Folk song from the Philippines) Ako ay may loboLumipad sa langit‘Di ko na nakitaPumutok na palaSayang ang pera koBinili ng loboSa pagkain sanaNabusog pa ako English Translation – I have a balloon I have a balloonIt flew ...

Kring Kring Ada Sepeda

Lyrics – Indonesian (Folk song from Indonesia) Kring kring kring ada spedaspedaku roda duakudapat dari ayahkarna rajin bekerja Tok tok tok ada spatuspatuku kulit lembukudapat dari ibukarena rajin membantu. English Translation – Ring ring there is a bicycle Ring ring ...

There Was an Old Woman Tossed Up in a Basket

Lyrics (Folk song) There was an old woman tossed up in a basketSeventeen times as high as the moon,Where she was going I could not but ask it,For in her hand she carried a broom.“Old woman, old woman, old woman,” ...

Embaata Ento

Lyrics – Luganda (Folk song from Uganda) Ffe tuli embaata ento,tetumanyi kubala,tubala nga tuddamu,emu bbiri ssatu nnya,ttaano mukaaga musanvu munaana mwenda ne kkumi English Translation – Young Ducklings We are little ducklingswe can’t countwe count repeatedlyone two three fourfive six ...

I Went to the Pictures Tomorrow

Lyrics (Traditional English chant) I went to the pictures tomorrowI took a front seat at the back,I fell from the pit to the galleryAnd broke a front bone in my back.A lady she gave me some chocolate,I ate it and ...

Hitori de Sabishii

Lyrics – Romaji (Folk song from Japan) Hitori de sabishiiFutari de mairima sho English Translation – Alone and lonely Alone and lonelyLet’s go together Japanese – ひとり で さびしい ひとり で さびしい ふたり で まいりま しょ See also Country: Japan ...

Kitty Alone

Lyrics (American folk song) Saw a crow a-flying low, Kitty alone, kitty alone,Saw a crow a-flying low, Kitty alone a-lye,Saw a crow a-flying low and a cat a-spinning tow,Kitty alone a-lye, Rock-a-ma-rye-ree. In came a little bat, Kitty alone, kitty ...

Bo Bo Ski Watten Tatten

Info There are many versions of this song, including “Bo Bo Ski Otten Totten,” “Bo-Bo Skadeeten Dotten,” “Bo bo ski watten tottle,” “Bobo Shi Otten Totten,” “Bo bo see wattin tattin,” “Bo Bo Ski Waton Taton…” (source) (source) Lyrics (Folk ...
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