Eventually you will have a long bluebird line weaving in and out the windows as the number of children in the circle shrinks! Take a little girl, and tap her on the shoulders, Take a little girl, and tap her on the shoulders, Take a little girl, and tap her on the shoulders, Oh, Johnny, I am tired! Bluebird, bluebird, through my window Bluebird, bluebird, through my window Bluebird, bluebird, through my window Oh, Johnny I am tired Take (There's A) Bluebird on Your Windowsill. %PDF-1.4 %���� Children stand in a circle holding hands. 15 13 The Opies (who wrote about nursery rhymes and folk traditions) have it as "bluebird" and Lomax (who collected folk songs) has it as "blue bird".Children stand in a circle holding hands high up in arches (to form the "windows" in the song). Repeat the whole sequence. On "Oh, Johnny, I am tired," the bluebird chooses another child by tapping them on the shoulder. will be from my "Bluebird, Bluebird" is a song from my childhood. Whoever gets caught in the bridge on "my fair lady (or gentleman)" will be the bluebird NEXT time we do the song! Don't you just love it!!

Blue bird, blue bird through my window (repeat twice) Oh, Johnny aren’t you tired? Whoever the children are in your life - your kids, your grandkids, your students, even yourself (in your heart) - Eventually you will have a long bluebird line weaving in and out the windows as the number of children in the circle shrinks! Your purchase will help us keep our site online!Please contribute a traditional song or rhyme from your country.Music, culture and traditions from all around the world!Music, culture and traditions from all around the world! endstream endobj 16 0 obj <> endobj 17 0 obj <> endobj 18 0 obj <>/Font<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text]/ExtGState<>>> endobj 19 0 obj <> endobj 20 0 obj <> endobj 21 0 obj [/ICCBased 26 0 R] endobj 22 0 obj <> endobj 23 0 obj <> endobj 24 0 obj <> endobj 25 0 obj <>stream Every month the song/dance/activity will change. Bluebird, bluebird, through my window, Bluebird, bluebird, through my window, Oh, Johnny, I am tired. Oh, Johnny, I am tired. Bluebird, bluebird through my window, Bluebird, bluebird come through my window, Oh, Johnny, I am tired. During the second verse, the "bird" chooses a partner by patting him/her on the shoulder. Circle dances are great for indoors when you have space, but even better outdoors. Teachers tell me they hear it coming from the corners of the playground as children organize their own circles and raise their voices in song! The child being tapped leaves the circle to hold the bluebird's hand, following the bluebird in and out the windows.

0000001596 00000 n The form is simple: a circle of children form the "windows", and the bluebird child weaves in and out of them! Bluebird, bluebird, through my window Bluebird, bluebird, through my window Bluebird, bluebird, through my window Oh, Johnny I am tired Take a little girl and tap her on the shoulder Take a little girl and tap her on the shoulder Take a little girl and tap her on the shoulder Oh, Johnny I am tired Bluebird, bluebird, through my window

Oh, Johnny aren't you tired?

Many of the songs They become the first two bluebirds in the next round.100 Songs (350 Pages) With Sheet Music And Links To Recordings100 Songs (350 Pages) With Sheet Music And Links To RecordingsMany thanks to Dale Durdunas for singing this song for us!Thanks to Dale for sending this version of Bluebird.Our books feature songs in the original languages, with translations into English.

0000001967 00000 n The Dance: 1. At Her Peak: 1947-1949. Miss Carole's ending? I suggest teaching the song indoors, and even practicing the "dance form", then take it outdoors at your first opportunity. xref 2007 (There's a bluebird) There's a bluebird (There's a rainbow) There's a bluebird on your windowsill There's a rainbow in your sky There are (There's A) Bluebird on Your Windowsill. All rights reserved. Doris Day. Everyone in the circle lets go of each other's hands and claps on the beat while singing "Take a friend..." The bluebird lightly taps the shoulders of the child they are standing behind.

Then game continues on until all the kids make a chain and there are only 2 children left forming an arch (or "window". The form is simple: a circle of children form the "windows", and the bluebird child weaves in and out of them! Perhaps it will bring back a memory for you! There's a Bluebird on … Songs & Rhymes Ah, Spring! startxref

Many include beautiful illustrations, commentary by ordinary people, and links to recordings, videos, and sheet music. Every month the song/dance/activity will change. The child chosen as the bluebird stands outside the circle. 0000000016 00000 n trailer Repeat the whole sequence. It's a traditional melody, but the game/dance can be found in many different versions. Demonstrate how to weave in and out the windows, then choose one child to be the bluebird. This song becomes an instant favorite wherever I teach it. Miss Carole's ending? Bluebird, bluebird, through my window Bluebird, bluebird, through my window Bluebird, bluebird, through my window Oh, Johnny I am tired Take. The bluebird will weave in and out of the house as the students sing the song.

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