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.
(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.