Busy Bees Playgroup

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Busy Bees Playgroup
Songbook
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46 Tick Tock (standing) Tick tock, tick
tock, Im a little coo-coo clock! Tick tock, tick
tock, Now Im striking one oclock! Coo-cooooooo!
! Tick tock, tick tock, Im a little coo-coo
clock! Tick tock, tick tock, Now Im striking
two oclock! Coo-cooooooo!! Coo-cooooooo!! Tick
tock, tick tock, Im a little coo-coo clock! Tick
tock, tick tock, Now Im striking three
oclock! Coo-cooooooo!! Coo-cooooooo!!
Coo-cooooooo!!
47 Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star 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?
PARENT TODDLER GROUP
Songbook
CONTENTS

1. ABC Song
2. Baa Baa Black Sheep
3. Clap Your Hands
4. Cuddly Koalas
5. Doh, Ray, Me
6. Five Fat Sausages
7. Five Little Ducks
8. Five Little Monkeys
9. Glump Glump Went The Little Green Frog
10. Hairy Bear
11. Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes
12. Here We Go Round The Mulberry Bush
13. Hickory, Dickory, Dock
14. Humpty, Dumpty
15. Hurry, Hurry Drive the Fire Truck
16. Hush Little Baby
17. If Youre Happy and You Know It
18. I hear thunder!
19. Im a Little Teapot

48 Where is Thumbkin? Where is Thumbkin, where
is Thumbkin? Here I am, here I am! How are you
this morning? Very well, I thank you. Run away,
run away. (Repeat for Where is Pointer, where is
Pointer? Where is Longman, where is
Longman? Where is Ringman, where is
Ringman? Where is Pinky, where is Pinky?)
49 Wind the Bobbin Wind, wind, wind the
bobbin, Wind, wind, wind the bobbin, Pull, pull,
clap, clap, clap! Wind, wind, wind the
bobbin, Wind, wind, wind the bobbin, Pull, pull,
clap, clap, clap! Point to the ceiling, point to
the floor, Point to the window and point to the
door. Put your hands together, One, Two,
Three! Then bend down and touch your knee!
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43 The Farmers in his Den The farmers in his
den The farmers in his den E-I-E-I, the farmers
in his den. The farmer wants a wife The farmer
wants a wife E-I-E-I, the farmer wants a
wife. (Repeat for 1. The wife wants a child 2.
The child wants a nurse 3. The nurse wants a
dog 4. The dog wants a bone) Final We all pat
the dog, We all pat the dog E-I-E-I, we all pat
the dog.
Busy Bees Playgroup
Songbook
CONTENTS

1. Laugh Kookaburra Laugh
2. London Bridge is Falling Down
3. Looby-Loo
4. Mary had a little lamb
5. Old MacDonald Had a Farm
6. On the bridge of Avignon
7. One, Two
8. One, Two, Three, Four, Five
9. Polly Put the Kettle On
10. Rainbow Song
11. Ring-a-Ring O Roses
12. Rock-a-Bye Your Bear
13. Rocket Song
14. Row, Row, Row Your Boat
15. Scarecrow Song
16. Skip to my Lou
17. Sleeping Bunnies
18. Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear
19. The Ants go Marching

44 The Grand Old Duke of York (standing) The
Grand Old Duke of York, He had ten thousand
men. He marched them up to the top of the
hill And he marched them down again. And when
they were up they were up And when they were down
they were down And when they were only half way
up They were neither up nor down
45 The Wheels on the Bus The wheels on the bus
go round and round, Round and round, round
and round, The wheels on the bus go round and
round, All day long. (Repeat for The doors on
the bus go bang, bang, bang. The wipers on the
bus go swish, swish, swish. The daddies on the
bus go nod, nod, nod. The mummies on the bus go
chatter, chatter, chatter. The children on the
bus go wriggle, wriggle, wriggle).
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1 ABC Song A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L,
M, N, O, P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W, X, Y and Z. Now
I know my ABCs, Next time wont you sing with me!
2 Baa Baa Black Sheep Baa Baa Black Sheep Have
you any wool? Yes Sir, yes Sir Three bags
full. One for the master and one for the dame
and one for the little boy who lives down the
lane. Baa Baa Black Sheep Have you any wool? Yes
Sir, yes Sir Three bags full. Thank you said the
master Thank you said the dame And thank you said
the little boy who lives down the lane.
39 Skip to my Lou Lost my partner, whatll I
do? Lost my partner, whatll I do? Lost my
partner, whatll I do? Skip to my lou my
darling Chorus Lou Lou skip to my lou Lou lou
skip to my lou Lou lou skip to my lou Skip to my
lou my darling Ill get another one naughtier
than you Ill get another one naughtier than
you Ill get another one naughtier than you Skip
to my lou my darling (Sing chorus) Flies in the
sugar bowl shoo shoo shoo Flies in the sugar bowl
shoo shoo shoo Flies in the sugar bowl shoo shoo
shoo Skip to my lou my darling (Sing chorus)
40 Sleeping Bunnies Sleeping bunnies, Sleeping
bunnies, Are you sleeping? Are you
sleeping? Shhhhhh (Wait for a moment) Wake
up little bunnies! Wake up little bunnies! Hop,
Hop, Hop! Hop, Hop, Hop! (Repeat)
42 The Ants go Marching The ants go marching
one by one Hurrah, hurrah The ants go marching
one by one Hurrah, hurrah The ants go marching
one by one The little one stopped to suck his
thumb And they all went marching down to the
earth to get out of the rain The ants go
marching two by two Hurrah, hurrah The ants go
marching two by two Hurrah, hurrah The ants go
marching two by two The little one stopped to tie
up his shoe And they all went marching down to
the earth to get out of the rain The ants go
marching three by three Hurrah, hurrah The ants
go marching three by three Hurrah, hurrah The
ants go marching three by three The little one
stopped to climb a tree And they all went
marching down to the earth to get out of the
rain
3 Clap Your Hands Clap, clap, clap your
hands, Clap your hands together. Clap, clap, clap
your hands, Clap your hands together. (Repeat
for Roll your hands Shake your hands Wave your
hands Stamp your feet.)
4 Cuddly Koalas Cuddly koalas, cuddly
koalas, Possums too, possums too. Wallabies and
wombats, Wallabies and wombats, Kangaroos!
Kangarooooooos!
41 Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear (standing) Teddy
bear, teddy bear turn around Teddy bear, teddy
bear touch the ground Teddy bear, teddy bear show
your shoe Teddy bear, teddy bear that will do.
5 Doh Ray Me Doh, a deer, a female deer Ray, a
drop of golden sun Me, a name I call myself Far,
a long long way to go Soh, a needle pulling
thread La, a note to follow Soh Ti, a drink with
jam and bread That will bring us back to do DOH.
(repeat once more)
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7 Five Little Ducks Five little ducks went out
one day, Over the hills and far away. Mother duck
said Quack, quack, quack!, But only four little
ducks came back. (Repeat for Four little ducks,
Three little ducks, two little ducks) One little
duck went out one day, Over the hills and far
away. Mother duck said Quack, quack,
quack!, But none of those little ducks came
back. Mother duck went out one day, Over the
hills and far away. Mother duck said Quack,
quack, quack!, And all of those little ducks
came back!
6 Five Fat Sausages Five fat sausages sizzling
in a pan, Sizzle, sizzle, sizzle, sizzle and one
went bang. (Repeat for Four Three Two) One
fat sausage sizzling in a pan, Sizzle, sizzle,
sizzle, sizzle and it went bang! No more
sausages, all gone.
35 Rock-a-Bye Your Bear (standing) Everybody
clap! One, two, three! Everybody sing!
La-la-la-la-la! Bow to your partner, Then you
turn around. Yippee! Hands in the
air, Rock-a-bye your bear, Bear is now asleep,
shh, shh, shh! Bear is now asleep, shh, shh, shh!
36 Rocket Song (standing) Zoom, zoom, Im going
to the moon Zoom, zoom, well get there very
soon 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 ZOOM!!! ZOOM!!! ZOOOOOMM!!!
38 Scarecrow Song (standing) When all the hens
were roosting And the moons behind a cloud, Up
jumped the scarecrow And shouted very loud Im
a dingle dangle scarecrow, With a flippy floppy
hat. I can shake my hands like this, And shake my
feet like that.
37 Row, Row, Row Your Boat Row, row, row your
boat Gently down the stream. Merrily, merrily,
merrily, merrily Life is but a dream. Row, row,
row your boat Gently down the stream. If you see
a crocodile, Dont forget to scream!
AHHHHH! Row, row, row your boat Gently down the
stream. Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily Life
is but a dream. Row, row, row your boat Gently
down the stream. If you see a dinosaur, Dont
forget to scream! AHHHHH
9 Glump, Glump went the Little Green
Frog Glump, glump went the little green frog one
day, Glump, glump went the little green
frog. Glump, glump went the little green frog one
day And it went glump, glump, glump, glump. But
we all know that frogs go La di da di da, la di
da di da, la di da di da They dont go glump,
glump, glump.
8 Five Little Monkeys Five little monkeys
jumping on the bed One fell off and bumped his
head! Called up the doctor and the doctor
said, No more monkeys jumping on the
bed! (Repeat for Four, Three, Two, One) One
silly doctor jumping on the bed He fell off and
bumped his head! Called up the monkeys and the
monkeys said, No silly doctors jumping on the
bed!
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10 Hairy Bear (standing) I know a hairy bear A
very hairy bear A very hairy scary bear I know a
hairy bear An he can growl like this ARRGH!
11 Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes
(standing) Head, shoulders, knees and
toes, Knees and toes. Head, shoulders, knees and
toes, Knees and toes And eyes and ears and
mouth and nose. Head, shoulders, knees and
toes, Knees and toes.
30 One, two One, two, buckle my shoe Three,
four, knock at the door Five, six, pick up
sticks Seven, Eight, lay them straight Nine, ten,
thats the end.
31 One, Two, Three, Four, Five One, two, three,
four, five, Once I caught a fish alive. Six,
seven, eight, nine, ten, Then I let him go
again. Why did you let him go? Because he bit my
finger so. Which finger did he bite? This little
finger on the right.
33 Rainbow Song Red and yellow and pink and
blue Orange and purple and green I can see a
rainbow See a rainbow See a rainbow, too
32 Polly Put the Kettle On Polly put the kettle
on Polly put the kettle on Polly put the kettle
on Well all have tea. Suky took it off
again Suky took it off again Suky took it off
again Theyve all gone away.
13 Hickory, Dickory, Dock (standing) Hickory,
Dickory, Dock The mouse ran up the clock. The
clock struck one, The mouse ran down. Hickory,
Dickory, Dock. Hickory, Dickory, Dock The mouse
ran up the clock. The clock struck two, The mouse
said Boo. Hickory, Dickory, Dock. Hickory,
Dickory, Dock The mouse ran up the clock. The
clock struck three, The mouse said
Whee. Hickory, Dickory, Dock. Hickory,
Dickory, Dock The mouse ran up the clock. The
clock struck four, The mouse said No
more!. Hickory, Dickory, Dock.
12 Here we go Round the Mulberry Bush
(standing) 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 face, Wash
our face, wash our face. This is the way we wash
our face, So early in the morning. (Repeat
for This is the way we brush our teeth. This is
the way we comb our hair. This is the way we go
to school. This is the way we wave bye bye.)
34 Ring-a-Ring O Roses (standing) Ring-a-ring
O roses A pocket full of posies, A-tishoo,
A-tishoo, we all fall down! Cows are in the
meadow eating buttercups, A-tishoo, A-tishoo,
we all jump up! Ring-a-ring O roses A pocket
full of posies, A-tishoo, A-tishoo, we all fall
down! Fish are in the water, Fish are in the
sea, We all jump up with a one, two, three!
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18 I hear Thunder I hear thunder I hear
thunder Hark dont you? Hark dont you? Pitter
patter raindrops Pitter patter raindrops Im wet
through So are you!
23 Lavenders Blue, Lavenders Green Lavenders
blue dilly dilly Lavenders green When I am king
dilly dilly You shall be queen Call up your men
dilly dilly Send them to work Some to the plough
dilly dilly Some to the cart Some to make hay
dilly dilly Some to cut corn While you and I
dilly dilly Keep ourselves warm
22 Joanie Works with One Hammer Joannie works
with one hammer, One hammer, one hammer. Joannie
works with one hammer, Then she works with
two. (Repeat for Two Hammers Three Hammers Four
Hammers) Joannie works with five hammers, Five
hammers, five hammers. Joannie works with five
hammers, Then she goes to sleep.
19 Im a Little Teapot (standing) Im a little
teapot short and stout. Here is my handle, Here
is my spout. When I get all steamed up, Hear me
shout, Tip me over and pour me out!
20 Incy, Wincy Spider The incy, wincy spider
climbed up the water spout. Down came the
raindrops and washed the spider out. Out came the
sunshine and dried up all the rain, So the incy,
wincy spider went up the spout again.
24 Laugh Kookaburra Laugh Kookaburra sits on an
old gum tree Merry, merry King of the bush is
he Laugh Kookaburra Laugh Kookaburra Gay your
life must be.
25 London Bridge is falling down London Bridge
is falling down Falling down, falling down London
Bridge is falling down My fair lady Build it up
with sticks and stones Sticks and stones, sticks
and stones Build it up with sticks and stones my
fair lady Sticks and stones will bend and
break Bend and break, bend and break Sticks and
stones will bend and break My fair lady Build it
up with iron and steel, iron and steel, Iron and
steel Build it up with Iron and steel My fair lady
21 Jim Along Josie (standing) Hey Jim Along,
Jim Along Josie Hey Jim Along, Jim Along
Jo (Repeat) Walk March Tip-toe Skip Jump
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14 Humpty Dumpty Humpty Dumpty sat on a
wall Humpty Dumpty had a great fall All the
Kings horses and all the Kings men Couldnt put
Humpty together again Humpty Dumpty gave a big
sigh Humpty Dumpty started to cry All the Kings
horses and all the kings men Looked at the
pieces and tried once again Humpty Dumpty had an
idea Humpty Dumpty started to cheer He numbered
the pieces For all the kings men 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,
6, 7, 8, 9, 10
15 Hurry, Hurry Drive the Fire Truck Hurry,
hurry drive the fire truck. Hurry, hurry drive
the fire truck. Hurry, hurry drive the fire
truck. Ding, ding, ding, ding, ding! (Repeat
Hurry, hurry turn the corner. Hurry, hurry climb
the ladder. Hurry, hurry spray the water.)
27 Mary had a little lamb Mary had a little
lamb, little lamb, little lamb Mary had a little
lamb And its fleece was white as snow Everywhere
that Mary went, Mary went , Mary went Everywhere
that Mary went the lamb was sure to go
26 Looby-Loo (standing) Here we go
looby-loo, Here we go looby-light, Here we go
looby-loo, All on a Saturday night. You put your
right hand in, You put your right hand out, You
give your hand a shake, shake, shake, And turn
yourself around. Here we go looby-loo, Here we go
looby-light, Here we go looby-loo, All on a
Saturday night. (Repeat from beginning for Left
hand Head Whole Self)
17 If Youre Happy and You Know It If youre
happy and you know it Clap your hands. (Clap,
clap). If youre happy and you know it Clap your
hands. (Clap, clap). If youre happy and you
know it And you really want to show it, If youre
happy and you know it Clap your hands. (Clap,
clap). (Repeat for Nod your head Stamp your
feet Do all three)
16 Hush Little Baby Hush little baby, dont say
a word Daddys going to buy you a mocking
bird And if that mocking bird doesnt
sing Daddys going to buy you a diamond ring If
that diamond ring turns to brass Daddys going to
buy you a looking glass If that looking glass
gets broke Daddys going to buy you a billy
goat If that billy goat doesnt pull Daddys
going to buy you a cart and bull If that cart and
bull falls down Youll still be the sweetest girl
in town!
29 On the Bridge of Avignon (standing) On the
bridge of Avignon, We are dancing, we are
dancing On the bridge of Avignon We are dancing
round and round The gentlemen are bowing The
ladies do a curtsey Repeat first verse
28 Old MacDonald Had a Farm Old MacDonald had a
farm, E, I, E, I, O! And on that farm he had
some cows, 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! (Repeat for Ducks, Pigs)