This is a blog posting of general traditional songs along with associated chords. I’ll often be referring to this information within other posts. This post will be updated as I use and add other songs / chord progressions to new storytimes.
Songs in this series
1. Bingo
2. Here We Go ‘Round The Mulberry Bush
3. London Bridge
4. If You’re Happy and You Know It
1. Bingo
C F C G C
There was a farmer had a dog and Bingo was his name-o.
C F
B – I – N – G – O.
G C
B – I – N – G – O.
am G F C
B – I – N – G – O and Bingo was his name-o!
2. Here We Go ‘Round The Mulberry Bush
G
Here we go ’round the mulberry bush,
D7
the mulberry bush, the mulberry bush.
G
Here we go ’round the mulberry bush,
D7 G
On a cold and frosty morning.
3. London Bridge
F C7 F
London bridge is falling down, falling down, falling down,
F C7 F
London bridge is falling down, my fair lady.
4. If You’re Happy and You Know It
C G
If you’re happy and you know it, clap your hands.
C
If you’re happy and you know it, clap your hands.
F C
If you’re happy and you know it, then your face will surely show it.
G C
If you’re happy and you know it, clap your hands
Josh Jubinsky
