Wallflowers
Lyrics (English folk song) Wallflowers, wallflowers, growing up so high,May had the measles and never, never cried*.Call to (student’s name)’s house, she has no relations,She may tick and tack and turn her back andGreet** the congregation. Original lyrics*died**kiss Singing Game ...
Aijā žūžū lāča bērni
Lyrics – Latvian (Latvian folk song) Aijā žūžū lāča bērni, aijā žūūžūPekainām’i kājiņām’i, žū žū žū,Pekainām’i kājiņām’i, žū žū žū. Tēvs aizgāja medu vākt’i, aijā žūūžūMāte ogas palasīt’i, žū žū žū… Tēvs pārnesa medus podu, aijā žūūžūMāte ogu vācelīti, žū, ...
Folk Songs from Honduras
Songs Dormite niñito El sapo chiminique See also countries in Central America Mayan folk songs songs in Spanish national anthems world regions
Dormite niñito
Lyrics – Spanish (Folk song from Honduras) Dormite, niñito, que tengo qué hacer,lavar tus pañales, sentarme a coser.Dormite, niñito, Cabeza de ayoteSi no te dormís, Te come el coyote. English Translation – Sleep little baby Sleep, little baby, what must ...
Colombian Folk Songs
Songs A la lata al latero Agua de limón Caimarusa El puente está quebrado Sol solecito Velo que bonito See also countries in South America national anthems world regions
The Farmer (on the lowland)
Lyrics (French folk tune, Lyrics Anonymous, publ. 1921) The farmer on the lowland ever paces to and froSowing barley in the springtime, ever hoping it will grow;Sowing barley as he paces in the springtime of the year;When the fruit trees ...
Folk Songs from Panama
Songs El tambor de la alegria Era una paloma punto y coma Hojita de Guarumal Pato patito See also countries in Central America songs in Spanish national anthems world regions
Am pierdut o batistuţă
Lyrics – Romanian (Romanian folk song) Am pierdut o batistuţăCine a găsit-o,Eu îl rog ca să mi-o deaŞi-l sărut îndată.Batista parfumată,Se află la o fată,La o fată frumoasă,Pe care o iubesc. English Translation – I lost a handkerchief I lost ...
When Papa Put the Paper on the Wall
Lyrics (Folk song) When Papa* put the paper on the wallHe spilled the pot of paste in the hallHe papered all the stairs, he papered all the chairsHe even put a border on grandma’s shawl! When Papa put the paper ...
When Father Papered The Parlour
Lyrics (R.P. Weston & Fred J. Barnes, 1911) 1. Our parlour wanted papering, and Pa says it’s a wasteTo call the paperhangers in, and so he made some paste.He got some rolls of paper, got a ladder, and a brushAnd ...