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Drunken Sailor
Lyrics (Sea shanty) 1. What shall we do with a drunken sailor,What shall we do with a drunken sailor,What shall we do with a drunken sailorEarly* in the morning. 2. Put him in a long boat ’til he’s sober… 3. ...
Duerme mi tesoro
Lyrics – Spanish (Folk song from Puerto Rico Duerme mi tesoro,Duerme mi bien,Que los angelitoste miran también. English Translation – Sleep my treasure Sleep, my treasure.Sleep, my good one.That the angelsLook at you also. See also Culture: Puerto Rico Type: ...
Ducks in the Millpond
Version 1 Lyrics (American folk song) Ducks in the millpond,Geese in the clover.Fell in the millpond,Got wet all over. Rise, children gonna rise, gonna rise.Rise, children gonna rise, gonna rise. Version 2 Lyrics (American folk song) 1. Ducks in the ...
Dr. Knickerbocker
Info The term “Knickerbockers” traces its origin back to the Dutch settlers who came to New York in the 1600s. Pants that rolled up just below the knee were known as “Knickerbockers,” or “knickers”. The Dutch settler “Knickerbocker” character became ...
Down in the Valley
Lyrics (American folk song) Down in the valley, valley so low.Hang your head over, hear the wind blow.Hear the wind blow, dear, hear the wind blowHang your head over, hear the wind blow. See also Harmony: duets / Orff arrangements ...
Did You Feed My Cow
Lyrics (Folk song) 1. Well, did you feed my cow? (Yes, ma’am!)Well, did you feed my cow? (Yes, ma’am!)Well, tell me what did you feed her? (Corn and hay)Well, tell me, what did you feed her? (Corn and hay) 2. ...
Dayenu
Info This song is over a thousand years old and is traditionally sung at Passover. There are a total of 15 verses. The word “Dayenu” means approximately “it would have been enough for us.” The song is about being grateful ...
Dancing and Whirling
Lyrics (Czech folk song) 1. Dancing, dancing, whirling and whirling,But watch the oven burning and burning,O do not jar it, summer is going,And soon cold wint’ry winds will be blowing. RefrainTra la la la, Tra la la la,Tra la la ...
Bobby Shafto
Info The original Bobby Shafto has been identified with a resident of Hollybrook, County Wicklow, Ireland, who died in 1737. (source) Lyrics (Folk song) Bobby Shafto’s gone to sea,Silver buckles on his knee.He’ll come back and marry me*.Bonnie Bobby Shafto! ...
Old King Glory
Lyrics (Folk song) Old King Glory of the mountain,The mountain was so high, it nearly touched the sky,The first one, second one, third, come with me. Game Formation: Students sit in circle. One student is “It.” “It” walks around the circle ...