Why Shouldn’t My Goose

Lyrics (Folk song) Why shouldn’t my gooseSing as well as your gooseWhen I paid for my gooseTwice as much as yours? See also Subject: geese Harmony: canons / one chord Melody: descending major pentascale Meter: 4 Scale: pentachord Tones: s,drmfsd’ ...

Chuseok

Info Chuseok 추석 is an autumn harvest festival which lasts for 3 days (14th to 16th day of the 8th lunar month) in South Korea and 1 day in North Korea. Chant Ganggangsullae See also holidays Korean songs

Tango no sekku (Children’s Day)

Info Tango no sekku 端午の節句 (Children’s Day), which occurs on May 5. Koinobori (wind socks shaped like carps) are hung above homes with each family member represented with a different koinobori. (source) Song Koinobori See also Subject: holidays

The Monkey and the Zebra

Lyrics (Folk song) When the monkey saw the zebra,He began to switch his tail.“Well, I never!” was his comment,“Seen a horse that’s been to jail!”“Seen a horse that’s been to jail!”“Seen a horse that’s been to jail!”Well, I never!” was ...

Haiye Kirumberumbe

Lyrics – Swahili (Tanzanian folk song) Haiye kirumberumbeNa mama maridadi,Haiye kirumberumbeNa baba maridadi,Haiye kirumberumbeSkikundye iimba kiimbo,Ha, ha, ha, ha – hiyooo! (repeat) English Translation – I’m a happy guy I’m a happy guy.My mom is great.I’m such a happy guy.My ...

Clouds

Lyrics (Folk song, Lyrics by Christina Rossetti, 1830-1894) White sheep, white sheep, on a blue hill,When the wind stops you all stand stillWhen the wind blows you walk away slow.White sheep, white sheep, where do you go? See also Subjets: ...

La La La Le

Lyrics – Swedish (Swedish folk song) La la la la la la la la la le (repeat)Nuská Olaf sova. English Translation La la la la la la la la la le (repeat)Olaf’s almost sleeping. See also Country: Sweden Type: lullaby ...

The Fairy Ship

Lyrics (Folk song) 1. A ship, a ship a-sailing, a-sailing on the sea.And it was deeply laden with pretty things for me.There were raising in the cabin and almonds in the hold.The sails were made of satin, and the most ...

Kommt Ein Vogel Geflogen

Lyrics – German (German folk song) 1. Kommt ein Vogel geflogen,Setzt si’ nieder auf mein’ Fuß,Hat ein Zettel im Schnabel,Von der Mutter ein’ Gruß. 2. Lieber Vogel, fliege weiter!Nimm ein’ Gruß mit und ein’ Kuss.Denn ich kann dich nicht begleiten,Weil ...

Rock a Bye Baby (Thy Cradle is Green)

Lyrics English folk song) Rock-a-bye, baby, thy cradle is green;Father’s a nobleman, mother’s a queen;Betty’s a lady and wears a gold ring;Johnny’s a drummer and drums for the king. See also Country: England Subject: drums Type: lullaby Harmony: I IV ...
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