Ein Männlein steht im Walde
Info This song is a riddle song. The answer is the rosehip. Lyrics – German (Hoffman von Fallersleben, 1843, featured in Hansel & Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck) Ein Männlein steht im Walde ganz still und stumm,Es hat von lauter Purpur ...
Old Bell Cow
Lyrics (American folk song) Went down to the cornfield to pick a mess of beans,Along come the bell cow a-pecking at the greens. RefrainOh, the bell cow, catch her by the tail,Oh, the bell cow, milk her in the pail. ...
Caney mi macaro
Lyrics – Spanish (Folk song) Caney mi macaro (repeat)Caney mi macaro (repeat)Caney mi macaro (repeat)Caney mi macaro (repeat)Caney mi macaro (repeat)Caney mi macaro (repeat)Caney caney (repeat)Caney mi macaro (repeat)Caney caney (repeat)Caney mi macaro (repeat) Translation These words are supposedly nonsense. ...
El florón
Lyrics – Spanish (Folk song) El florón está en la manoY en la mano el florón.Adivine a quién lo tieneO se queda de plantón. English Translation – The flower The big flower is in the handAnd in the hand is ...
Tuli-Lule
Lyrics (Folk song, adapted by Beth Thompson) Bounce around, tuli-lule,Bounce around, tuli-lule,Bounce around, tuli-luleTuli-lu, my darling Circle Game Formation: Students stand in a circle, with each person standing next to a partner. At least one person, “It” (with a big ...
Dodi Li
Lyrics – Transliteration (Hebrew folk song) RefrainDodi li va’ani loHaro’eh bashoshanim (repeat) 1. Mi zot ola min hamidbarMi zot olaM’kuteret mor, mor ulevonaMor ulevona Refrain 2. Libavtini achoti kalaLibavtini kala (repeat) Refrain 3. Uri tzafon uvo’i teiman (repeat) Refrain English ...
When the Wind is in the East
Lyrics (English folk song) When the wind is in the east,It’s neither good for man or beast,It’s neither good for man or beast. When the wind is in the west,The corn and clover grow the best.The corn and clover grow ...
Garifalia
Info “Garifalia” and “Vasiliko” are both proper names. “Garifalia” means “carnation,” and “Vasiliko” means “basil.” Lyrics – Transliteration (Greek folk song) Magapás Garifalia mou,Magapás i me gelásMagapás í me gelásTon keró sou na pernás Sagapó Vasilikó mouSagapó de se gelóSagapó ...
Eagle Dance Song
Lyrics – Algonquin (Native American folk song, Algonquin) Nimi goni magnibs bami wini go. English Translation My feathers are carrying me around. Singable English lyrics Eagle am I,Eagle-feathered I fly. See also Culture: Native American Subject: birds Harmony: chords I, IV, ...
Rozhinkes mit Mandlen
Lyrics – Transliteration (Abraham Goldfaden, 1840-1908) 1. In dem beys hamikdash, in a vinkl kheyderZitzt di almone bas tsion aleyn.Ir ben yokhidl Yidele, vigt zi keseyderUn zingt im tzum shlofn a lidele sheyn: ay-lu-lu… Unter Yidele’s vigeleShteyt a klor vayse ...