A-Working on the Railroad
Lyrics (Folk song) 1. Eighteen hundred and forty-one,That’s the year my troubles begun,That’s the year my troubles begunA-working on the railroad. RefrainAiry airy aye-ry-o,Airy airy aye-ry-o,Airy airy aye-ry-o,A-working on the railroad. 2. Eighteen hundred and forty-two,That’s the year I lost ...
Grün grün grün sind alle meine Kleider
Lyrics – German (Folk song from Germany) Grün, grün, grün sind alle meine KleiderGrün, grün, grün ist alles was ich habDarum lieb ich alles, was so grün istWeil mein Schatz ein Förster* ist (repeat last 2 lines) Rot, rot, rot ...
Akiwowo
Lyrics – Yoruba (Folk song from Nigeria) Akiwowo Oloko IleAkiwowo Oloko IleJowo Gbe Mi DeleJowo Gbe Mi DeleIle Baba ReAkiwowo Oloko Ile Ose O!Oloko IleOse O!Oloko IleOse O!Oloko IleOse O!Oloko Ile Akiwowo Oloko IleAkiwowo Oloko IleJowo Gbe Mi DeleJowo Gbe ...
John Coltrane
Quick Facts Jazz saxophonist, composer, bandleader One of the most influential jazz musicians Served in the U.S. Army at the end of World War II, played in the base swing band Made some of his first recordings while in the ...
Hops in the Nest
Lyrics (Music by Eudora Lucas Hailmann, Lyrics by William N. Hailmann, 1887) The little bird hops in the nest,So cozy and so warm,He tries to do his very bestIn sunshine and in storm. See also Subject: birds Harmony: chords I ...
Annemize türkü
Lyrics – Sotho (Folk song from Turkey) Güneşin alası çokHer evin çilesi çokAnalar çeker yüküKimsenin bilesi yok Gelin çiçek derelimYollarına serelimSevgi dolu türkülerleAnnemize verelimSevgi dolu türkülerleAnnemize verelim. Çocuğa bakar anneEvine tapar anneGece gündüz çalışırYarını yapar anne. Gelin çiçek derelimYollarına serelimSevgi ...
Vem kan segla föratan vind
Lyrics – Swedish (Folk song from Sweden) Vem kan segla förutan vind?Vem kan ro utan åror?Vem kan skiljas från vännen sinUtan att fälla tårar? Jag kan segla förutan vind,Jag kan ro utan åror.Men ej skiljas från vännen minUtan att fälla ...
Wind Up the Apple Tree
Lyrics (Folk song) Wind up the apple tree, hold on tight.Wind it all day and wind it all night.(repeat as needed) Stir up the dumplings,the pot boils over.(repeat as needed) Movement Formation: One student is the Winder, and one is ...
Our Old Sow
Lyrics (Folk song) Our old sow is getting very fat.Kimo, komo, keemo.Three foot two across the back.Kimo, komo, keemo. (Alternate lyrics below) Game Formation: One student is the Farmer standing at the front of the room and one student is ...
Bele Mama
Lyrics – Oroko (Folk song from Cameroon) Bele mama, bele mama eh(repeat) Bele mama, bele mamaBele mama, bele mamaBele mama, bele mama eh English Translation – Call Mother Call mother, call mother yeah(repeat) Call mother, call mother Call mother, call ...