Song Lyrics

Song Lyrics for Storytime Fundamentals

“Hello Everybody, Yes Indeed” Hello everybody, yes indeed Yes indeed, yes indeed Hello everybody, yes indeed; yes indeed everybody. Wiggle your fingers, yes indeed Yes indeed, yes indeed Wiggle your fingers, yes indeed; yes indeed everybody. Clap your hands, yes indeed Yes indeed, yes indeed Clap your hands, yes indeed; yes indeed everybody. Let’s read a story, yes indeed Yes indeed, yes indeed Let’s read a story, yes indeed; yes indeed everybody. “Open, Shut Them” Open, shut them. Open, shut them. Give a little clap. Open, shut them Open, shut them Put them in your lap. Creep them, creep them Slowly creep them Right up to your chin Open up your mouth But do not let them in.

“Head and Shoulders” Head and shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes, Head and shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes, Storytime Fundamentals Spring 2007 - This material has been created by Penny Peck for the Infopeople Project [infopeople.org], supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian. Any use of this material should credit the author and funding source.

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And eyes and ears and mouth and nose, Head and shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes. “Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed” Five little monkeys jumping on the bed One fell off and bumped his head So Momma called the doctor and the doctor said No more monkeys jumping on the bed! Four little monkeys jumping on the bed One fell off and bumped his head So Momma called the doctor and the doctor said No more monkeys jumping on the bed! Three little monkeys jumping on the bed One fell off and bumped his head So Momma called the doctor and the doctor said No more monkeys jumping on the bed! Two little monkeys jumping on the bed One fell off and bumped his head So Momma called the doctor and the doctor said No more monkeys jumping on the bed! One little monkey jumping on the bed He fell off and bumped his head So Momma called the doctor and the doctor said No more monkeys jumping on the bed!

“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 through the town. (Roll hands over each other) The wipers on the bus go "Swish, swish, swish, Swish, swish, swish, swish, swish, swish" The wipers on the bus go "Swish, swish, swish" All through the town. (Put arms together in front of you and “swish” like windshield wipers) Storytime Fundamentals Spring 2007 - This material has been created by Penny Peck for the Infopeople Project [infopeople.org], supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian. Any use of this material should credit the author and funding source.

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The horn on the bus goes "Beep, beep, beep Beep, beep, beep, beep, beep, beep" The horn on the bus goes "Beep, beep, beep" All through the town. (Pretend to honk horn) The money on the bus goes "Clink, clink, clink, Clink, clink, clink, clink, clink, clink" The money on the bus goes "Clink, clink, clink" All through the town. (Pretend to put money in cash box on bus) The baby on the bus says, "Wah, wah, wah! Wah, wah, wah, wah, wah, wah!" The baby on the bus says, "Wah, wah, wah!" All through the town. (Fisted hands in front of eyes and rub them like baby crying) The parents on the bus say, "Shh, shh, shh, Shh, shh, shh, shh, shh, shh" The parents on the bus say, "Shh, shh, shh" All through the town. (Put pointer finger to mouth to 'shhh') “Shake Your Hands” Shake your hands, shake your hands Give a little clap. Shake your hands, shake your hands Lay them in your lap. Shake your hands, shake your hands Hold onto your chair. Shake your hands, shake your hands Put them in the air. Shake your hands, shake your hands Give a little clap. Shake your hands, shake your hands Lay them in your lap.

Storytime Fundamentals Spring 2007 - This material has been created by Penny Peck for the Infopeople Project [infopeople.org], supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian. Any use of this material should credit the author and funding source.

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“Five Green and Speckled Frogs” Five green and speckled frogs Sat on a speckled log Eating some most delicious bugs YYYYUUUUMMMM YYYYUUUUMMMM One jumped into the pool Where it was nice and cool Then there were Four green and speckled frogs GGGGLLLLUUUUBBBB GGGGLLLLUUUUBBBB (Repeat in descending order.)

“Ten in a Bed” There were ten in a bed And the little one said "Roll over, roll over" So they all rolled over And one fell out. There were nine in a bed And the little one said "Roll over, roll over" So they all rolled over And one fell out. (Repeat in descending order.) There was one in a bed And the little one said "Good night!" or “Alone at last!”

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Storytime Fundamentals Spring 2007 - This material has been created by Penny Peck for the Infopeople Project [infopeople.org], supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian. Any use of this material should credit the author and funding source.

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