Turn Again Whittington
Info Richard Whittington (c. 1354–1423) was a mayor of London who donated lots of money to good causes. (source) Lyrics (English folk song) Turn again, Whittington,Thou worthy citizen,Lord Mayor of London See also Country: England Harmony: canons / chords I & IV ...
Washington’s Birthday
Lyrics (French folk tune, Lyrics by Homer. H. Harbour, publ. 1921) For the birthday of a soldier all the bells are rung this day,For the birthday of a statesman all the streets with flags are gay*,He was leader of our ...
Soon Ah Will Be Done
Lyrics (African American Spiritual) RefrainSoon Ah will be done-a with the troubles of the worldtroubles of the world, the troubles of the world,Soon Ah will be done-a with the troubles of the worldGoin’ home to live with God 1. No ...
Folk Songs from Cambodia
Songs Leak Kanseng (លាក់កន្សែង) Sarika Keo Euy (សារិកាកែវអើយ) See also Asian countries national anthems world regions
Leak Kanseng
Info This song and game is used in New Year celebrations. Lyrics – Transliteration Cambodian folk song) Leak Kanseng!Chhma khaaim keng!Oh long oh long English Translation – Hide the towel Hide the towel,Cats bite,Drag! Drag! (source) Cambodian / Khmer – ...
New Year’s Day
Lyrics (French folk song, Lyrics by Homer H. Harbour, publ. 1921) When winter winds are blowingAnd nights are long and cold,The bells ring in the New Year,The bells ring out the old.Welcome Happy New Year,Born in winter cold. What will ...
Oh We Can Play on the Big Bass Drum
Lyrics (Folk song) Oh we can play on the big bass drum,And this is the music to itBoom boom boom goes the big bass drum,And that is how we do it. [Classroom instruments]Ting ting ting goes the triangleChink chink chink ...
Shchedryk
Info In Ukraine, the carol is currently sung on the eve of the Julian New Year (January 13). The English lyrics (“Carol of the Bells”) were written in 1936 by Peter Wilhousky and are still under copyright and do not have ...
Xīnnián hǎo
Lyrics – Transliteration (Chinese folk song) Xīnnián hǎo ya! Xīnnián hǎo ya!Zhùhè dàjiā xīnnián hǎo!Wǒmen chàng gē, wǒmen tiàowǔ,zhùhè dàjiā xīnnián hǎo! English Translation – Happy New Year Happy new year! Happy new year!Congratulations to everyone!We sing, we dance,Congratulations to ...
Borboleta Pequenina
Lyrics – Portuguese (Brazilian folk song) Borboleta pequenina saia fora do rosalVenha ver quanta alegria que hoje é noite de natal Eu sou uma borboleta pequenina e feiticeiraAndo no meio das flores procurando quem me queira English Translation – Tiny ...