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Kookaburra sits in the old gum tree This is not a reel, it’s not a twist Rocks in your pockets and rocks in your hand 13. Rice Harvest Lullaby (Vietnamese) 16. Hello, Goodbye
Eating all the gumdrops he can see Not a jig, not a tango Rocks from the water and rocks from the land
Stop, kookaburra, stop, kookaburra This is a dance called “Five” Rocks that have traveled many a mile Tiny child, sleepy one Oh my friends you are traveling far away
Leave some there for me Rocks making music, making us smile See the moon shining soft and bright And I know I may not see you for a long time
Come and feel the music (tradtional with additional lyrics and melody) Voices sing in the night But as sure as the sun lights up the day
8. Children Are Singing All Around the World Turning round and round 1993 Nancy Stewart By the fields of rice, by the fields of rice Your memories will shine within my mind
Come and take the first step
Children are singing all around the world And then jump up and jump, 11. Mi Chacra (Argentina) Little love, child of mine So goodbye, I’ll see you down the road
Making music wherever they go Jump up and jump, Harvest dreams in the bonfire light Though we may fly like birds in spring
In their houses in Canada, oochis in Japan Jump up and jump, jump up and jump Vengan a ver mi chacra que is hermosa Soft and low singing songs To homelands far away
And haciendas in Mexico Jump up and jump, Vengan a ver mi chacra que is hermosa By the fields of rice, by the fields of rice So goodbye, auf wiedershen, aloha
Jump up and jump, El burrito (donkey) hace a si Sayanara, au revoir, ciao, shalom
Though the words sound different to you and me Jump up and jump, jump El burrito hace a si Long stalks are beaten on the ground, Adios, dasvedanya
Children are the same across the sea On the ground
Children are singing all around the world 1,2,3,4,5 (Thai) 1,2,3,4,5, (French) Oh va camarad, oh va camarad See the hulls flying in the wind So goodbye, I’ll see you down the road
Making music wherever they go Oh va, oh va, oh va Rice is our life, our life is the rice Though we may cry we know
This is not the blues, it’s not a rock Oh va camarad, oh va camarad And we sing as we beat the rice That endings are beginnings
Well they're’ singing while they work Not a rap, not the opera Oh va, oh va, oh va 1993 MaryLee Sunseri We’ll say hello, guten tag, aloha, konichiwa
and while they play This is a dance called “Five” Bonjour, bongiorno, shalom
Early in the morning and all through the day 1993 MaryLee Sunseri Repeat with: 14. Everybody Loves Saturday Night Hola, straswitcha
Children are singing all around the world Gato (cat)
Making music wherever they go 10. Rhythm of the Rocks (Ghana) Perrito (little dog) Everybody loves Saturday night Oh my friends you are traveling far away
Vaquita (cow) Everybody loves Saturday night And I know I may not see your for a long time
Listen to the rhythm of the rocks Everybody, everybody, everybody But as sure as the sun lights up the day
You know the world’s getting smaller everyday What would they say if they could talk 12. Pichi, Pichi (Japan) Everybody, Your memories will shine within my mind
‘Cause children are the same in so many ways So many years down under the ground Everybody loves Saturday night So goodbye, goodbye, goodbye
Children are singing all around the world Listen to the sound, listen to the sound Pichi pichi, chapu, chapu, ran, ran, ran 1984 MaryLee Sunseri
Making music wherever they go Pichi pichi, chapu, chapu, ran, ran, ran Boga watta fero saboday (African)
1993 Nancy Stewart Obwisanna, sa na, obwisanna, sa Tout le monde aime samedi soir (French)
Obwisanna, sa na, obwisanna, sa Underneath the weeping willow stands a little child Todo el mundo ama Sabado noche (Spanish) Visit our websites for lots of fun ideas,
9. International Fives No umbrella, child is waiting, rain is falling down free songs, and ordering additional recordings
(additional verses not on recording) 15. Make New Friends
1,2,3,4,5, (English) 1,2,3,4,5, (Spanish) Falling, falling rain is falling on the little child
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Find me a rock that’s smooth and round
Mother comes to bring umbrella, rain is falling down Make new friends, but keep the old Www.Maryleemusic.com
Find me a rock down under the ground
This is not a waltz, it’s not a fling Find me a rock that I can pound One is silver and the other is gold
Not a swing, not a cha cha Listen to the sound, listen to the sound
This is a dance called “Five”