Book Description

Thomas Balinger The Big Book of Childrens Songs for Ukulele The most popular children's songs, lullabies and nursery rhymes, arranged for easy Ukulele in standard C tuning (G-C-E-A). Complete with chord symbols, full lyrics and transposed to playable" Ukulele keys. Beginning Ukulele players will like the chord diagrams right next to each song - you don't have to turn pages to look up a particular chord. And with the melody TAB you don't have to read music to play these songs. There's an appendix with tuning instructions, a compilation of basic Ukulele chords plus a variety of easy strumming and picking patterns you can use to accompany yourself or others. Aimed at the beginning to intermediate Ukulele player, this collection is a must have for every Ukulele player who enjoys making music with (or for) children. And with 150 songs to choose from, it'll be some time before you run out of songs to play ... Songs: 1. 99 Bottles 2. A-Hunting we will go 3. Alice the camel 4. All night, all day 5. All the pretty little horses 6. All through the night 7. Alouette 8. Amazing grace 9. Animal fair 10. A-tisket, a-tasket 11. Aura Lee 12. Away in a manger 13. Baa, baa, black sheep 14. Bill Grogan's goat 15. Bingo 16. Bluebird, Bluebird 17. Bobby Shafto 18. Boys and girls, come out to play 19. Brahms' Lullaby 20. Brother John 21. Bye, baby bunting 22. Camptown Races 23. Christmas is coming 24. Clementine 25. Cock a doodle do 26. Crawdad song 27. Down by the station 28. Do your ears hang low? 29. Five fat turkeys 30. Five little ducks 31. Five little speckled frogs 32. Georgie Porgie 33. Golden slumbers 34. Good King Wenceslas 35. Good morning 36. Good night, Ladies 37. Go, tell it on the mountain 38. Grandfather's clock 39. Hark, hark, the dogs do bark 40. Hark! The herald angels sing 41. Head and shoulders, knees and toes 42. Here we go, looby loo 43. He's got the whole world in his hands 44. Hey, diddle, diddle 45. Hickety, pickety, my black hen 46. Hickory dickory dock 47. Hot cross buns 48. Humpty Dumpty 49. Hush, little baby 50. If all the world were paper 51. If you're happy 52. I had a little nut tree 53. I love little kitty 54. It's raining, it's pouring 55. Itsy-bitsy spider 56. Jack and Jill 57. Jack be nimble 58. Jack Sprat 59. Jingle Bells 60. J. J. J. Schmidt 61. Joshua fit the battle of Jericho 62. Kum ba yah 63. Lavender's blue 64. Lazy Mary 65. Little Bo-Peep 66. Little boy blue 67. Little brown jug 68. Little green frog 69. Little Jack Horner 70. Little Miss Muffet 71. Little Polly Flinders 72. Little Tommy Tucker 73. London Bridge is falling down 74. Lucy Locket 75. Marianne 76. Mary had a little lamb 77. Mary, Mary 78. Michael, row the boat ashore 79. Miss Polly had a dolly 80. Mother, may I go out to swim 81. Mulberry bush 82. My Bonnie lies over the ocean 83. Nobody likes me 84. O holy night 85. Oh, Susanna 86. Oh were, oh where has my little dog gone? 87. Old King Cole 88. Old MacDonald had a farm 89. Old mother Hubbard 90. One elephant went out 91. One, two, buckle my shoe 92. One, two, three, four, five 93. Over in the meadow 94. Over the river 95. Pat-a-cake ... 138. This old man 139. Three blind mice 140. Three little kittens 141. To market, to market 142. Tom Dooley 143. Toyland 144. Twinkle, twinkle little Star 145. Wee Willi Winkie 146. We wish you a merry Christmas 147. What shall we do with the drunken sailor 148. When the saints go marchin' in 149. Winkum, winkum 150. Yankee Doodle