Folk Songs For Children

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Aiken Drum (Traditional Scottish Song) Lyrics (Excerpt): Aiken Drum There was a man lived in the moon, Lived in the moon, lived in the moon There was a man lived in the moon, And his name was Aiken Drum. Chorus And he played upon a ladle, a ladle, a ladle And he played upon a ladle, and his name was Aiken Drum.

3. A-Tisket A-Tasket (1879) Lyrics (Excerpt): A-tisket a-tasket A green and yellow basket I wrote a letter to my love And on the way I dropped it I dropped it, I dropped it Yes, on the way I dropped it A little girlie picked it up And took it to the market

4. Baa Baa Black Sheep (1765) Lyrics (Excerpt): Baa, baa, black sheep, Have you any wool? Yes sir, yes sir, Three bags full. One for the master, One for the dame, And one for the little boy Who lives down the lane.

5. Frere Jacques (1811, Traditional French song) French Lyrics: Frre Jacques, Frre Jacques, Dormez vous? Dormez vous? Sonnez les matines, Sonnez les matines Ding Ding Dong, Ding Ding Dong English Lyrics: Are you sleeping, are you sleeping? Brother John, Brother John? Morning bells are ringing, morning bells are ringing Ding Ding Dong, Ding Ding Dong.

6. Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush (1857) Lyrics (Excerpt): Here we go round the mulberry bush

The mulberry bush, the mulberry bush Here we go round the mulberry bush So early in the morning This is the way we wash our clothes Wash our clothes, wash our clothes This is the way we wash our clothes So early Monday morning

7. He's Got the Whole World in His Hand Lyrics (Excerpt): He's got the whole world in His hands, He's got the whole world in His hands, He's got the whole world in His hands, He's got the whole world in His hands. He's got my brothers and my sisters in His hands, He's got my brothers and my sisters in His hands, He's got my brothers and my sisters in His hands, He's got the whole world in His hands. Sheet Music 8. Home on the Range (1873, words by Brewster Higley/music by Daniel Kelley) Lyrics (Excerpt): Oh, give me a home where the buffalo roam And the deer and the antelope play Where seldom is heard a discouraging word And the skies are not cloudy all day Home, home on the range Where the deer and the antelope play Where seldom is heard a discouraging word And the skies are not cloudy all day Sheet Music Ads How To Sing - Really SingBreakthrough Method Releases Your Unique Voice! Watch Videoswww.thesingingzone.com Buy Baby & Kids ClothesShop & buy cute baby clothes, toys milk bottles, cots, diapers & etc.www.trosworld.com/baby-kidsmum 9. London Bridge Is Falling Down (1744) Lyrics (Excerpt): London Bridge is falling down, Falling down, falling down. London Bridge is falling down, My fair lady! Build it up with iron bars, Iron bars, iron bars. Build it up with iron bars, My fair lady! Sheet Music 10. Mary Had a Little Lamb (1866, by Sarah Josepha Hale) Lyrics (Excerpt): Mary had a little lamb, Little lamb, little lamb, Mary had a little lamb,

Its fleece was white as snow And everywhere that Mary went, Mary went, Mary went, Everywhere that Mary went The lamb was sure to go

11. Old MacDonald Had a Farm (w. 1706, m. 1859) Lyrics (Excerpt): Old Macdonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O And on his farm he had a cow, E-I-E-I-O With a "moo-moo" here and a "moo-moo" there Here a "moo" there a "moo" Everywhere a "moo-moo" Old Macdonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O 12. Pop Goes the Weasel (1853) Lyrics (Excerpt): Round and round the cobbler's bench The monkey chased the weasel, The monkey thought 'twas all in fun Pop! Goes the weasel. A penny for a spool of thread A penny for a needle, That's the way the money goes, Pop! Goes the weasel.

13. Ring Around the Rosies Lyrics (Excerpt): Ring around the rosies A pocket full of posies; Ashes, Ashes All stand still. The King has sent his daughter, To fetch a pail of water; Ashes, Ashes All fall down. 14. Row Row Row Your Boat (w. 1852, m. 1881) Lyrics: Row, row, row your boat Gently down the stream. Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily, Life is but a dream.

15. She'll Be Comin' 'Round the Mountain (1899) Lyrics (Excerpt): She'll be coming round the mountain when she comes She'll be coming round the mountain when she comes She'll be coming round the mountain, she'll be coming round the mountain, She'll be coming round the mountain when she comes

She'll be driving six white horses when she comes She'll be driving six white horses when she comes She'll be driving six white horses, she'll be driving six white horses, She'll be driving six white horses when she comes

16. Skip To My Lou (1844) Lyrics (Excerpt): Lost my partner, What'll I do? Lost my partner, What'll I do? Lost my partner, What'll I do? Skip to my lou, my darlin'. Skip, skip, skip to my Lou, Skip, skip, skip to my Lou, Skip, skip, skip to my Lou, Skip to my Lou, my darlin'.

17. Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1908, w. Jack Norworth/m. Albert Von Tilzer Lyrics (Excerpt): Take me out to the ball game, Take me out with the crowd. Buy me some peanuts and Cracker Jack, I don't care if I never get back, Let me root, root, root for the home team, If they don't win it's a shame. For it's one, two, three strikes, you're out, At the old ball game.

18. Three Blind Mice (1609) Lyrics: Three blind mice, Three blind mice See how they run, See how they run! They all ran after The farmer's wife She cut off their tails With a carving knife Did you ever see Such a sight in your life As three blind mice?

19. Twinkle Twinkle Little Star (1765, words by Jane Taylor) Lyrics (Excerpt):Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are. Up above the world so high, Like a diamond in the sky. Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are!

Country blues for kids 4:09 1. Frog Went a Courtin' 2. Candyman Blues 3. Mrs. Butterworth 4. Green Corn 5. Fishin' Blues 6. I Love to See You Smile 7. Wheels On the Bus 8. You Are My Sunshine 9. Baby Beluga 10. Old Macdonald 11. Everything Is Gonna Be Allright 12. Tale of the Gingerbread Man 13. Bicycle Built for Two 1:58 1:30 2:16 2:20 1:55 3:26 2:17 2:07 2:36 2:04 8:01
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