MAKE MUSIC FOR US
GUIDELINES FOR SONGS
LYRICS LIST -----------------------------------------------------------------
I Want To (Available)
I want to… (x5) (just for intro – and make this intro a bit slow and clear)
I want to jump! (x2)
Jump, jump, jump!
I want to run! (x2)
Run, run, run!
I want to dance! (x2)
Dance, dance, dance!
I want to eat! (x2)
Eat, eat, eat!
I want to drink! (x2)
Drink, drink, drink!
I want to sleep! (x2)
Sleep, sleep, sleep!
I want to wake up! (x2)
Wake up, wake up, wake up!
I want to walk! (x2)
Walk, walk, walk!
I want to read! (x2)
Read, read, read!
I want to cook! (x2)
Cook, cook, cook!
I want to stop! (x2)
Stop, stop, stop!
(If song ends up being less than 3 minutes, repeat it all to make it around 5 minutes)
Where? (Available)
Where, where, where? (x3?)
Where is the door? (x2)
There it is! (x2)
Where is the window? (x2)
There it is! (x2)
Where is the floor? (x2)
There it is! (x2)
Where is the ceiling? (x2)
There it is! (x2)
Where, where, where? (x3?)
Where is the wall? (x2)
There it is! (x2)
Where is the book? (x2)
There it is! (x2)
Where is the fan? (x2)
There it is! (x2)
Where is the pen? (x2)
There it is! (x2)
(If song ends up being less than 3 minutes, repeat it all to make it around 5 minutes)
Make A Circle (Available)
(These lyrics may feel a bit jumbled and complicated. Leave one verse out if you must. Do what you will with it, and be creative to make something work!)
Make a circle (x4)
Make a small circle!
Make a big circle!
Make a small circle!
Make a big circle!
Make a circle (x4)
Small, small, small!
Big, big, big!
Small, small, small!
Big, big, big!
Make a circle (x4)
Round and round
Round and round
Up, up, up.
Down, down, down.
Up, up, up.
Down, down, down.
Make a circle (x4)
Quiet, quiet. (sing in whisper or very quietly)
Loud, loud! (sing/shout or whatevah!!!... but clearly)
Quiet, quiet.
Loud, loud!
Make a circe (x4)
Slo-wly……… slo-wly……….
Fast! Fast! Fast! Fast!
Slo-wly……… slo-wly……….
Fast! Fast! Fast! Fast!
Make a circle (x4)
I FEEL - I AM (Available)
I feel (x4) (just for intro?)
I feel happy! (x2)
I am laughing! (x2)
I feel sad! (x2)
I am crying! (x2)
I feel hungry! (x2)
I am eating! (x2)
I feel thirsty! (x2)
I am drinking! (x2)
I feel tired! (x2)
I am sleeping! (x2)
I feel excited! (x2)
I am cheering! (x2)
I feel afraid! (x2)
I am screaming! (x2)
I feel angry! (x2)
I am stomping! (x2)
I feel cold! (x2)
I am shivering! (x2)
I feel hot! (x2)
I am sweating! (x2)
I feel silly! (x2)
I am dancing! (x2)
(If song ends up being less than 3 minutes, repeat it all to make it around 5 minutes)
Where Is Your? (Available)
Where's your hand? (x2)
Here's my hand! (x2)
Repeat same for following body parts:
Foot, arm, leg, head, stomach, nose, mouth, ear, hair.
Then, repeat it again for review.
Where's The Ball? (Available)
Chorus:
Where's the ball?
Find it, find it!
Where's the ball?
Find it, find it!
------Give a 4 second pause to look for the ball
Here it is!
I found it!
Verses (3)
Throw the ball (x2)
Ready, set... 1... 2... 3!
Kick the ball (x2)
Ready, set... 1... 2... 3!
Hide the ball (x2)
Ready, set... 1... 2... 3!
I Wash My Hands (Claimed by Malabika Brahma)
When do I wash my hands? (x3?)
After I use the toilet (x2)
I wash my hands (x2)
Always… with soap! (x2)
Chorus
I wash my hands like this (x3)
Always… with soap!
(Repeat this section twice after first verse and twice after second verse)
When do I wash my hands? (x3?)
Before I eat my food (x2)
I wash my hands (x2)
Always… with soap! (x2)
Where Are You Going? (Claimed by Joel Tardo)
Chorus:
Where are you going? (x4)
Verses (2)
I’m going to my house
I’m going to my house
I’m going to YOUR house
I’m going to YOUR house
Come with me!
I’m going up up!
I’m going down down!
I’m going this way
I’m going that way!
Come with me!
(For the sake of repetition, after both verses are finished, do them both again with the chorus always in between each verse)
I Like to Play (Claimed by Joel Tardo)
Chorus:
I like to play
Play, play, play!
I like to play
Play, play, play!
Verses (4)
I like to play... cricket, yes cricket!
With my friends
Yes, with my friends
Same for... football, badminton, games.
Show Me! (Claimed by Melissa Hayward & Rishi Desai)
Chorus:
Show me (x8)
Verses
Show me your hands (x2)
Show me the window (x2)
Show me a dance (x2)
CHORUS
Show me your feet (x2)
Show me the door (x2)
Show me a dance (x2)
CHORUS
Show me your head (x2)
Show me your smile (x2)
Show me a dance (x2)
CHORUS
(Repeat whole song twice to make it last longer)
- Choose lyrics from below.
- E-mail to claim your lyrics and we'll confirm. ([email protected])
- Put the lyrics to music and singing.
- Record it.
- E-mail us the final product.
GUIDELINES FOR SONGS
- These songs are for 6-8 year-old beginners learning English as a second or third language.
- Use the lyrics provided. If changing a lyric or two makes the song flow better, we'll leave it to your discretion.
- Your music can consist of any instrument(s) you want.
- Don't make the song too fast (it's for learning language) or too slow (boring!). But silly is okay :)
- Enunciate clearly when singing.
- Make sure the voice is loud and clear on the recording.
- Be creative and have fun!
LYRICS LIST -----------------------------------------------------------------
I Want To (Available)
I want to… (x5) (just for intro – and make this intro a bit slow and clear)
I want to jump! (x2)
Jump, jump, jump!
I want to run! (x2)
Run, run, run!
I want to dance! (x2)
Dance, dance, dance!
I want to eat! (x2)
Eat, eat, eat!
I want to drink! (x2)
Drink, drink, drink!
I want to sleep! (x2)
Sleep, sleep, sleep!
I want to wake up! (x2)
Wake up, wake up, wake up!
I want to walk! (x2)
Walk, walk, walk!
I want to read! (x2)
Read, read, read!
I want to cook! (x2)
Cook, cook, cook!
I want to stop! (x2)
Stop, stop, stop!
(If song ends up being less than 3 minutes, repeat it all to make it around 5 minutes)
Where? (Available)
Where, where, where? (x3?)
Where is the door? (x2)
There it is! (x2)
Where is the window? (x2)
There it is! (x2)
Where is the floor? (x2)
There it is! (x2)
Where is the ceiling? (x2)
There it is! (x2)
Where, where, where? (x3?)
Where is the wall? (x2)
There it is! (x2)
Where is the book? (x2)
There it is! (x2)
Where is the fan? (x2)
There it is! (x2)
Where is the pen? (x2)
There it is! (x2)
(If song ends up being less than 3 minutes, repeat it all to make it around 5 minutes)
Make A Circle (Available)
(These lyrics may feel a bit jumbled and complicated. Leave one verse out if you must. Do what you will with it, and be creative to make something work!)
Make a circle (x4)
Make a small circle!
Make a big circle!
Make a small circle!
Make a big circle!
Make a circle (x4)
Small, small, small!
Big, big, big!
Small, small, small!
Big, big, big!
Make a circle (x4)
Round and round
Round and round
Up, up, up.
Down, down, down.
Up, up, up.
Down, down, down.
Make a circle (x4)
Quiet, quiet. (sing in whisper or very quietly)
Loud, loud! (sing/shout or whatevah!!!... but clearly)
Quiet, quiet.
Loud, loud!
Make a circe (x4)
Slo-wly……… slo-wly……….
Fast! Fast! Fast! Fast!
Slo-wly……… slo-wly……….
Fast! Fast! Fast! Fast!
Make a circle (x4)
I FEEL - I AM (Available)
I feel (x4) (just for intro?)
I feel happy! (x2)
I am laughing! (x2)
I feel sad! (x2)
I am crying! (x2)
I feel hungry! (x2)
I am eating! (x2)
I feel thirsty! (x2)
I am drinking! (x2)
I feel tired! (x2)
I am sleeping! (x2)
I feel excited! (x2)
I am cheering! (x2)
I feel afraid! (x2)
I am screaming! (x2)
I feel angry! (x2)
I am stomping! (x2)
I feel cold! (x2)
I am shivering! (x2)
I feel hot! (x2)
I am sweating! (x2)
I feel silly! (x2)
I am dancing! (x2)
(If song ends up being less than 3 minutes, repeat it all to make it around 5 minutes)
Where Is Your? (Available)
Where's your hand? (x2)
Here's my hand! (x2)
Repeat same for following body parts:
Foot, arm, leg, head, stomach, nose, mouth, ear, hair.
Then, repeat it again for review.
Where's The Ball? (Available)
Chorus:
Where's the ball?
Find it, find it!
Where's the ball?
Find it, find it!
------Give a 4 second pause to look for the ball
Here it is!
I found it!
Verses (3)
Throw the ball (x2)
Ready, set... 1... 2... 3!
Kick the ball (x2)
Ready, set... 1... 2... 3!
Hide the ball (x2)
Ready, set... 1... 2... 3!
I Wash My Hands (Claimed by Malabika Brahma)
When do I wash my hands? (x3?)
After I use the toilet (x2)
I wash my hands (x2)
Always… with soap! (x2)
Chorus
I wash my hands like this (x3)
Always… with soap!
(Repeat this section twice after first verse and twice after second verse)
When do I wash my hands? (x3?)
Before I eat my food (x2)
I wash my hands (x2)
Always… with soap! (x2)
Where Are You Going? (Claimed by Joel Tardo)
Chorus:
Where are you going? (x4)
Verses (2)
I’m going to my house
I’m going to my house
I’m going to YOUR house
I’m going to YOUR house
Come with me!
I’m going up up!
I’m going down down!
I’m going this way
I’m going that way!
Come with me!
(For the sake of repetition, after both verses are finished, do them both again with the chorus always in between each verse)
I Like to Play (Claimed by Joel Tardo)
Chorus:
I like to play
Play, play, play!
I like to play
Play, play, play!
Verses (4)
I like to play... cricket, yes cricket!
With my friends
Yes, with my friends
Same for... football, badminton, games.
Show Me! (Claimed by Melissa Hayward & Rishi Desai)
Chorus:
Show me (x8)
Verses
Show me your hands (x2)
Show me the window (x2)
Show me a dance (x2)
CHORUS
Show me your feet (x2)
Show me the door (x2)
Show me a dance (x2)
CHORUS
Show me your head (x2)
Show me your smile (x2)
Show me a dance (x2)
CHORUS
(Repeat whole song twice to make it last longer)