1.ALPINE SONG (Austrian Folk Song) 1. Oh an Austrian went yodeling on a mountain so high. When along came an AVALANCHE interrupting his cry. REFRAIN: Oh Lay Dee. Yodel-lay-dee who oh yodel-lay-dee who (SH SH) 3X Yodel-lay-dee who oh lay!! 2. SAINT BERNARD (pant pant) 3. GUERNSEY COW (moo moo) 4. MARTIAN (beep beep)
2. A RAM SAM SAM (African Folk Song) 1.A ram sam sam. A ram sam sam. A gooli, gooli, gooli, gooli, ram sam sam. (2x) A rafia, a rafia. A gooli, gooli, gooli, gooli ram sam sam. (2x) A Pizza Hut, a Pizza Hut, Kentucky Fried Chicken and a Pizza Hut (2x). McDonalds, McDonalds; Kentucky Fried Chicken and a Pizza Hut (2x)
3.A WIND SO STRONG (by Kathy Neufeld) Refrain: A wind so strong, it keeps pushing us back. A lake so long: will we ever get back? We’ll do what we can to reach shore again! 1.Floating on the lake as sun shines upon us; Winding thru the lilies while hawks fly above. As we paddle in time past the forests of pine: We are free! REFRAIN
2.What’s that up ahead? We don’t want to hit it. Could it be a rock or a fallen tree? Now it seems so dark that we can’t really see where to be!REFRAIN
3.How did all these whitecaps suddenly get here? When did breezes turn into raging winds? Things have drastically changed. It’s not what we arranged to do. REFRAIN
4.Waves are crashing over the bow of the boat. Water soaks our clothes and dampens our souls. We see lightning strike as we paddle in strife to survive. REFRAIN
4. BASSEZ DOWN (Acadian Folk Song) Bassez, mama, bassez down. Bassez in the morning, bassez down. Bassez papa, bassez down. Bassez in the morning, bassez down. Bassez down little sister, bassez down. Bassez down little brother, bassez down. Bassez down everyone, bassez down. Bassez in the morning, bassez down.
5. DON’T LAUGH AT ME (by Steve Seskin) 1.I’m a little boy with glasses, the one they call a geek. A little girl who never smiles cuz I’ve got braces on my teeth. And I know how it feels to cry myself to sleep.
REFRAIN: Don’t laugh at me. Don’t call me names. Don’t get your pleasure from my pain. In this world we’re all the same. Someday we’ll all have perfect wings. Don’t laugh at me.
2.I’m that kid on every playground who’s always chosen last, A single teenage mother tryin’ to overcome my past. You don’t have to be my friend, but is that too much to ask? REFRAIN
3.I’m the beggar on the corner: you passed me on the street. I wouldn’t be out here beggin’ if I had enough to eat. And don’t think I don’t notice that our eyes never meet. REFRAIN--I AM FREE--
6. EARTH IS A SPACESHIP (by Doug Wood) 1.Earth is a spaceship, it’s a beautiful ball. A magical place, a living home for us all. There’s water & air & we’ve got food for our trip. If we just use our heads & take care of our ship. REFRAIN: La da da da la da da da...
2.Life is a circle and the line never stops. It’s always connected from the bottom to top. From the whale in the ocean to the hawk on the wing. We’re all intertwined in an invisible ring. ...La da da da…..
7. EVERYONE BELONGS (by Meaghan Smith) 1.We’re all sunshine thru the rainclouds. We’re all rainbows, every colour can be found ‘cause everyone belongs. We all struggle. We all need a friend. But we’ve got power when we lend a helping hand ‘cause everyone belongs.
**REFRAIN: Nobody’s nobody. Everyone’s someone. Just look around you’ll see that we’re all singing the same song. We’re all stars and we’re all special. That’s what makes us all unique. We’re all dreaming of potential. That’s what makes us all believe. We’ve all got futures. They start today. We’re finding our own way. We’re all different as can be. That’s what makes us all the same. 2.We’re all teaching. We’re all learning too. We’ll keep growing and together we’ll break through cause everyone belongs. We all get scared but we have choices. We can be heroes - sing out with loud voices that everyone belongs**
3. We all have hearts. We all need love. We all matter. Every single one of us cause everyone belongs. REFRAIN 8. GRIZZLY BEAR(African Folk Song) Tell me who was the grizzly, grizzly bear. Tell me who was the grizzly, grizzly bear. Jack-o-Diamonds was the grizzly, grizzly bear. Jack-o-Diamonds was the grizzly, grizzly bear. He growled in the bushes like a grizzly bear. He growled in the bushes like a grizzly bear. Well my mama (papa, sister, brother etc.) was afraid of that grizzly bear. Well my mama (papa, sister, brother etc.) was afraid of that grizzly bear.
9. HEAD AND SHOULDERS, BABY (African Folk Song) 1.Head & Shoulders, Baby - 1 - 2 - 3 (2X) Head & Shoulders, Head & Shoulders, Head & Shoulders, Baby - 1 - 2 - 3. 2.Hips & Thighs 3.Knees & Ankles
10.HEY CONCENTRATION (Jump Rope Song) Hey concentration: Where have you been? Around the corner and back again. Stole my money; stole my honey.Mama’s got the hiccups: Daddy’s got the flu. Now come on boys, let’s slice the ice. Slice it 1; Slice it 2; Slice it 3, 4, 5. Slice it 6; Slice it 7, Slice it 8, 9, 10. Hey everybody: Come on and do your thing! 2 up bop bop; 2 down bop bop. 2 up bop bop; 2 down bop bop. 2 UP!!
11. ON THIS PERFECT NIGHT (by Kathy Neufeld 1.Bonfires growing; northern lights glowing; Stars streak across the skies. Beams of moonlight in the night, the wind whispers & sighs.
Refrain: Flames flicker red & orange to keep the campsite bright. We’ll sit here til the embers die on this perfect night.
2.Marshmallows roast; stories of ghosts; Tales that we’ve told for years. A circle of friends sing songs again - help chase away all fears. REFRAIN
3.Whispers & dreams,rippling streams; Sounds from beyond our sight. The loon calls, the coyote howls; echos thru the night. REFRAIN
12. SUPERCALIFRAGILISTICEXPIALIDOCIOUS (from Mary Poppins) 1.Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious! Even though the sound of it is something quite atrocious. If you say it loud enough you’ll always sound precocious. Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious!
2. Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. (Sing it 4 times!)
13. THIS LAND (by Woodie Guthrie) REFRAIN: This land is your land; this land is my land. From Bonavista to Vancouver Island. From the Arctic Circle to the Great Lake Waters. This land was made for you and me!
1.As I was walking that ribbon of highway I saw above me that endless skyway. I saw below me that golden valley. This land was made for you & me. REFRAIN
2.I’ve roamed and rambled and I followed my footsteps to the sparkling sands of her diamond deserts. And all around me a voice was sounding: This land was made for you and me. REFRAIN
3.When the sun comes shining & I was strolling And the wheat fields waving and the dust clouds rolling. As the fog was lifting, a voice was chanting: This land was made for you and me. REFRAIN
14. UNITY (by K. Shaw) 1. There are skins of white, brown and red and yellow. We see eyes of hazel, green and blue. Races, creeds and cultures all are different. But we’ve got so much in common, yes, it’s true!
REFRAIN: We are here in unity. Unity. You and Me. You and Me. Unity. Unity. 2. We all want to love and be loved in return. We all want to be kept safe from harm. To have shelter from the storm and not go hungry. To be accepted for the way we are. REFRAIN
Terry Fox Song Refrain: It's the Marathon of Hope; the Terry Fox Run and it happens every year in the rain or the sun. It's the Marathon of Hope; the Terry Fox Run and it happens every year in the rain or the sun. And he ran, and he ran, and he ran, and he ran, and he ran, and he ran, and he ran. 1.Listen up everybody all across the nation. Wanna tell you 'bout a guy who had determination. Lost his life to cancer at the age of 22, but his story lives on - there's a message for you...REFRAIN 2.Terry Fox was his name and he had a mission. Lost his leg to cancer so he made a decision. To raise money and awareness; find a cure for cancer. Doin' the Fox Trot 'cross Canada was the answer. REFRAIN