ABC songs

Aa

(tune of Down By The Station)

A is for Alice,

who met an alligator

swishing down the alleyway

on Apple Avenue.

Shoo! said Alice

I'm allergic to all gators

Ah-choo Ah-choo

And off she flew!

Bb

(to the tune Ninety Nine Bottles)

Bubba's best buddy

was Bingo the Bear.

Bubba was Bingo's best friend.

They both lived together

on Blueberry Lane

picking big berries

in sun and in rain.

Cc

(to the Do Your Ears Hang Low)

Can you bake a cake

Can you cook a T-bone steak

Can you make a chocolate malted

Can you make an ice-cream shake

Can you boil a cup of water

Clean the dishes like you ought to

Can you bake a cake

Dd

(to the tune Twinkle Twinkle Little Star)

Donkey, dragon, dungeon, drip,

doodle, dumpling, double-dip

dandelion, dungarees...

all these words begin with D

Doll and donut, dinosaur...

Can you name a dozen more?

Ee

(to the tune Yankee Doodle)

Every morning Eloise

has hard-boiled eggs for breakfast.

She never ever eats them fried

cause boiled eggs are the tastiest!

Eloise the elephant

thinks that eggs are dandy.

She eats eleven every day

and says they taste like candy.

Ff

to the tune (Alouette)

Five fast fishes swimming down the river

Five fast fishes swimming down the stream

swimming past five floating logs

Swimming past five croaking frogs

Floating logs. Croaking frogs.

Floating logs. Croaking frogs.

Five fast fishes.

Gg

(to the tune Ta Ra Ra Boom De Ay)

Gert's grandpa Gregory

grew whiskers past his knee

They grew around and round

They grew down to the ground.

Good golly Gert declared

Gramps got a goofy beard

So grandma Gwendolyn

shaved Grandpa's chin.

Hh

(to the tune Miss Lucie Had A Baby)

Hannah had the hiccups

hic hic hic hic hic hic

All that hic hic hiccupping

made Hannah feel quite sick.

Her daddy didn't worry

He knew just what to do

To scare away her hiccups

he simply hollered "BOO"

Ii

(to the tune Clementine)

In an igloo on an island

in a sea of icey water

lived an inchworm named Ignatius

and his itsy bitsy daughter.

She was smaller than an inkblot

and her name was Isabelle.

She didn't need a cradle

cause she slept in a seashell.

Jj

(to the tune Fr'ere Jacques)

James and Judy, James and Judy

jumped all day, jumped all night.

Jumping Double Dutch, they

jumped rope much too much; they

jumped all night,

jumped all day.

Kk

(to the tune Rockabye Baby)

Kitten and kettle,

kite and kazoo;

key, kitchen, kingdom,

and kangaroo;

king, kid, and ketchup,

koala bear...

How many K words

did you just hear?

Ll

(to the tune Ten Little Indians)

One luscious, two luscious,

three luscious lollipops:

strawberry, lemon,

lime-flavored lollipops.

Let's all lick them

down to their little sticks.

We love lollipops!

POP!!!! (clap)

Mm

( to the tune This Old Man)

Monkey see.

Monkey do.

Come meet monkey in the zoo.

If you make a face,

he might make one, too.

Monkeys love to mimic you.

Nn

(to the tune The Old Gray Mare)

Nathaniel had a naughty little nanny goat,

who never ate a single oat,

just nibbled on his overcoat.

Nathaniel had a naughty little nanny goat.

Her name was Nannabelle.

Oo

(to the tune My Bonnie Lies Over The Ocean)

An octopus swam in the ocean,

swam over the waves in the sea.

It raised its arms out of the water,

and waved eight times to me.

Oh, me! Oh, my!

There it goes, swimming by yi yi.

Oh, me! Oh, my!

That octopus just waved "Bye, bye!"

BYE BYE

Pp

(to the tune Do You Know The Muffin Man)

P is for Penelope,

Penelope, Penelope.

P is for Penelope,

a proud and pretty pig.

Penelope is pink and plump

pink and plump, pink and plump.

Penelope is pink and plump,

a truly perfect pig.

Qq

(to the tune Old MacDonald)

Quentin's duck went

Quack! Quack! Quack!

Q - U - A - C - K.

Though quentin tried

to teach him more,

"QUACK" was all he'd say.

QUACK!

Rr

(to the tune She'll Be Comin' Round The Mountain)

Roy's dog Rover runs all over.

Rover runs.

Roy's dog Rover runs all over.

Rover runs.

Rover races, Rover chases,

Rover chews on Roy's shoelaces.

Oh, yes, Rover runs all over.

Rover runs.

Ss

( to the tune Row, Row, Row Your Boat)

Sing, sing, sing a song,

sing a silly song.

Singily, jingily,

ringily, swingily,

won't you sing along?

Tt

(to the tune Reuben, Reuben)

Tina takes tap-dancing lessons.

Tap! Tap! Tap!

She taps all day.

She has no time for toys or games.

She'd really rather tap than play.

Uu

(to the tune The Eensy Weensy Spider)

My uncle's ukulele

goes unka, plunka, doo.

Each night he strums it

underneath the moon.

Unka, plunka, doo,

unka, plunka, plunka, doo...

I hear Uncle's happy tune

floating upstairs to my room.

Vv

(to the tune The Hokey Pokey)

Van puts his violin

under his chinny-chin.

He plays it very loud,

and he makes his Aunt Vi proud.

Vi loves to hear him play,

so Van visits her each day.

And that's all there is to say!

Ww

(to the tune Mary Had A Little Lamb)

Willy would not wear a hat,

wear a hat, wear a hat;

Willy would not wear a hat.

It made his hair too flat.

"I wish you would," Aunt Wanda said,

Wanda said, Wanda said.

"I wish you would," Aunt Wanda said,

and plopped one on his head.

Xx

(to the tune Camptown Races)

Xavier was an alien,

extra-terres-tri-al.

He was born on Planet X,

extremely far from Earth.

He had two pointy heads;

his vision was x-ray.

He saw exactly everything

in an alien way.

Yy

( to the tune If You're Happy And You Know It)

If you think that yams are yummy,

yell out, "Yes!" - YES

If you think that yams are yummy ,

yell out, "Yes!" - YES

If you think that yams are yummy,

yell out, "Yes!" and rub your tummy.

If you think that yams are yummy,

yell out, "Yes!" - YES

Zz

(to the tune On Top Of Old Smokey)

Z is for Zelda,

who zoomed off to Mars.

She zigged and she zagged past

a zillion bright stars.

She zipped to the left and

she zapped to the right.

Then Zelda zoomed home by

the moon's golden light.