My Foot’s in My Stirrup
Lyrics (Folk song) 1. My foot’s in my stirrup, my rein’s in my hand.I’m goin’ a-way to leave you for some far distant land. 2. I’m going to Georgia, I’m going to Rome.I’m going to Georgia to make it my ...
Balooloo My Lammie
Lyrics (Melody: Air from Grieg’s Minstrelsy, Lyrics by Lady Carolina Nairne, 1766-1845, Scotland) 1. Balooloo, my lammie, balooloo, my dear,Now balooloo lammie, ain minnie is here.What ails my wee bairnie, what ails it this night?What ails my wee bairnie, is ...
Song to the Sun
Lyrics (Native American folk song, Zuni) Wake! Awake! Awake! (repeat)The sun has come and the moon has gone.We greet the sun with our morning song.We are thankful for another day. (repeat)Wake! Awake! Awake! (repeat) See also Culture: Native American Subjects: ...
Songs for Preschool / Pre-K by Theme
All About Me Bickle Bockle – “Let Your Fingers Touch,” my adapted version Dry Bones Down Down Baby Head Shoulders Baby If You’re Happy It’s Such a Good Feeling (Rogers) Right Hand Left Hand SMILE (songs with body parts) Alphabet ...
Rosie Darling Rosie
Lyrics (American folk song) 1. Rosie darling RosieHa ha RosieRosie darling RosieHa ha Rosie 2. Way down yonder in Baltimore…Need no carpet on my floor… 3. Grab your partner and follow me…Let’s go down to Galilee… 4. Rosie, darling, hurry…If ...
Sing Gaily Sing
Lyrics (Folk song) 1. Sing gaily sing! Let gladness round us ring.This little simple cheerful lay shall be our parting song today.Sing gaily sing! 2. Sing sweetly sing! What joys from home do spring!The happy faces there we meet, the ...
Try Try Again
Lyrics (Folk song) 1. ‘Tis a lesson you should heed: Try, try again.If at first you don’t succeed. Try, try again.Then your courage shall appear, For if you will persevere,You will conquer, never fear. Try, try again. 2. Once or ...
Good Night (Going Home)
Lyrics (Folk song) 1. Going home, going home Through the silent meadows.Going home, going home Through the dark’ning shadows.Sleepy eyes like the skies Where the stars are shrouded.Play is done, light is gone, Day in night is shrouded.Good night, good ...
Tip Toe Song
Lyrics (Folk song) 1. Like the gently falling snowSoftly we come creeping.Lightly stepping as we go,For our baby’s sleeping. RefrainTip toe, to and fro.Softly we come creeping.Lightly step-ping as we go,For our baby’s sleeping. 2. Like the low wind on ...
Marching Song
Lyrics (Folk song) This is the way we march,This is the way we march,March march march march march! This is the way we clap,This is the way we clap,Clap clap clap clap clap! Motions Do motions of the lyrics. See ...