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El grillo
Lyrics – Italian (Josquin Desprez, 16th century) El grilloEl grillo è buon cantoreChe tiene longo verso.Dalle (dalle) beve (beve) grillo (grillo) canta (canta),Dalle dalle beve beve grillo grillo canta.El grilloEl grillo è buon cantore English Translation – The cricket The ...
Spring Song
Lyrics (Virginia E. Graeff) Springtime is here, springtime is here,The snow has all melted, the brook’s running clear.Yes, springtime is here, yes springtime is here. Springtime is here, springtime is here,The violet’s blooming, the bob-o-link’s near.Hark, springtime is here, yes ...
Spring
Lyrics (Melody by Mary R. Carroll, Lyrics by Anstis Barlow) Tulip red, tulip red,Waken, waken, lift your head,“Spring is here, spring is here!”So the merry robin said. See also Subjects: spring / birds / flowers Harmony: chords I & V ...
Bee and the Butterfly
Lyrics (Melody by Marshall Bartholomew, Lyrics by Margaret Fytinge) “Dear me, dear me,” said a busy bee,“I’m always making honey,No time to play, but work all day,Isn’t it funny? Very very funny!”“Oh my, oh my,” said a butterfly,“I’m always eating ...
City Mouse and Country Mouse
Lyrics (French folk tune, Lyrics by Carolyn Sherwin Bailey) Said the city to the country mouse,“Pray come with me and dine,I have cake and cheese and baconIn my pantry large and fine.” As they nibbled at the feast,In crept Kitty ...
Abalone
Info To make abalone edible, it must be pounded. This song was sung while pounding, and people added verses as they sang. I included verses appropriate for school and changed a couple of words. Lyrics (George Sterling, ~1907) Oh some ...
Dripping Rain
Lyrics (Melody by Fr. H. Mayer, Lyrics by Abbie Farwell Brown) With a drip drip dripAnd a drop drop dropSee the rain on the pane,Will it stop stop stop?With a wink wink winkAnd a blink blink blinkWill the sun shine ...
Tis Eastertime at Last
Lyrics (Melody by Emma R. Rich, Lyrics by Maud L. Betts) 1. The pretty flowers were sleeping within their snow-decked bed,But spring, fair spring, has called them, and this is what she said:“Oh children of the spring, the wintertime has ...
Awake Awake
Lyrics (by Grace Houseman) 1. In the sunny springtime from their earthly beds,Violet and snowdrop lift their timid heads. RefrainAwake, awake! They have heard the call,In gladness they obey.Awake, awake! The spring has come,And this is Easter Day! 2. From ...
Pretty Little Goldfish
Lyrics (Melody by Fr. H. Mayer, Lyrics by Sylvia Child) Pretty little goldfish, come and go,Swimming in the sunshine to and fro,To and fro, to and fro,Swimming in the sunshine to and fro. See also Subject: fish Harmony: chords I, ...