Pink Collection Lyrics
©Patricia Margarita Maertens 2011
Track Listing:
1. Ladybug hello
2. Tingalayo
3. Little red wagon
4. Shimmy shimmy coco pop
5. Jim along Josie
6. Big pig
7. Head to shoulders
8. Boom chicka boom
9. Hickory dickory dock
10. Palo bonito
11. Little birdie
12. I wanna
13. Here is the bunny
14. There was a little turtle
15. Crocodile and the plovers
16. Watch the stars
17. Ladybug goodbye
1. Hello Song
Words & Music by Patricia Maertens
Hello, Hello, Hello, Hello, Hello everybody, hello everybody
Hello, Hello, Hello, Hello, Hello everybody, hello everybody
Hello to the boys and hello to the girls, Hello, hello, hello, hello
Hello to the mommies hello to the daddies, Hello, hello, hello, hello
Hello, Hello, Hello, Hello, Hello everybody, hello everybody
Hello, Hello, Hello, Hello, Hello everybody, hello everybody
Hello to the brothers, hello to the sisters, hello, hello, hello, hello
Hello to the Grandmas the grandpas and the nannies, hello, hello, hello, hello
Hello, Hello, Hello, Hello, Hello everybody, hello everybody
Hello, Hello, Hello, Hello, Hello everybody, hello everybody
Hello everybody Hello everybody say hello.
2. Tingalayo
Traditional from the Caribbean
Lo lo lo lo lo lo lo lo lo, lo lo lo
My donkey walk, my donkey talk, my donkey eat with a knife and fork
My donkey walk, my donkey talk, my donkey eat with a knife and fork
Tingalayo
Little donkey come
Tingalayo
Oh come little donkey come
Tingalayo
Oh come little donkey come
My donkey walk, my donkey talk, my donkey eat with a knife and fork
My donkey walk, my donkey talk, my donkey eat with a knife and fork
My donkey eat, my donkey sleep, my donkey kick with his two hind feet
My donkey eat, my donkey sleep, my donkey kick with his two hind feet
Tingalayo
Little donkey come
Tingalayo
Oh come little donkey come
Tingalayo
Oh come little donkey come
Tingalayo
Oh come little donkey come
Tingalayo
Oh come little donkey come
My donkey yes, my donkey no, my donkey come when I tell him go
My donkey yes, my donkey no, my donkey come when I tell him go
My donkey EEE, my donkey OOO, my donkey sit on the kitchen floor
My donkey EEE, my donkey OOO, my donkey sit on the kitchen floor
Tingalayo
Little donkey come
Tingalayo
Oh come little donkey come
Tingalayo
Oh come little donkey come
Tingalayo
Come little donkey come
Oh come little donkey come
3. Little Red Wagon
Traditional
Additional Music Patricia Maertens
Bumping along in my little red wagon
Bumping along in my little red wagon
Bumping along in my little red wagon
Won’t you be my baby?
Turn to the left in my little red wagon
Turn to the right in my little red wagon
Turn to the left in my little red wagon
Won’t you be my baby?
Stop on the hill in my little red wagon
Stop on the hill in my little red wagon
Stop on the hill in my little red wagon
Won’t you be my baby?
Bumping along in my little red wagon
Bumping along in my little red wagon
Bumping along in my little red wagon
Please won’t you be my baby?
4. Shimmy Shimmy Coco-Pop
Traditional
Music by Patricia Maertens
Down baby down on the roller coaster
Oh baby, I’ll never let you go
Down baby down on the roller coaster
Sweet baby, I’ll never let you go
Shimmy shimmy coco-pop
Shimmy shimmy pow
Shimmy shimmy coco-pop
Shimmy shimmy pow
Shimmy shimmy coco-pop
Shimmy shimmy pow
Shimmy shimmy coco-pop
Shimmy shimmy pow
Shimmy shimmy coco-pop
Shimmy shimmy pow
Shimmy shimmy coco-pop
Down baby down on the roller coaster
Sweet baby, I won’t let you go
Down baby down on the roller coaster
Sweet baby, I won’t let you go
Shimmy shimmy coco-pop
Shimmy shimmy pow
Shimmy shimmy coco-pop
Shimmy shimmy pow
Shimmy shimmy coco-pop
Shimmy shimmy pow
Shimmy shimmy coco-pop
Shimmy shimmy pow
Shimmy shimmy coco-pop
Shimmy shimmy pow
Shimmy shimmy coco-pop
Let’s get the rhythm of the head, ding-dong
Let’s get the rhythm of the head, ding-dong
Let’s get the rhythm of the hands (clap clap)
Let’s get the rhythm of the hands (clap clap)
Let’s get the rhythm of the feet (stomp stomp)
Let’s get the rhythm of the (stomp stomp)
Let’s get the rhythm of the hot dog
Let’s get the rhythm of the hot dog
Now put them all together and what have you got?
Ding-dong, clap clap, stomp stomp, hot dog
Now put it backwards and what do you have?
Hot dog, stomp stomp, clap clap, Ding-dong
Shimmy shimmy coco-pop
Shimmy shimmy coco-pop
Shimmy shimmy pow
Shimmy shimmy coco-pop
Shimmy shimmy pow
Shimmy shimmy coco-pop
Shimmy shimmy pow
Shimmy shimmy coco-pop
Shimmy shimmy pow
Shimmy shimmy coco-pop
Shimmy shimmy pow
Shimmy shimmy coco-pop
5. Jim Along Josie
Traditional
Hey Jim Along
Jim along Josie
Hey Jim Along
Jim along Joe
Hey Jim Along
Jim along Josie
Hey Jim Along
Jim along Joe
Hop Jim Along
Jim along Josie
Hop Jim Along
Jim along Joe
Hop Jim Along
Jim along Josie
Hop Jim Along
Jim along Joe
Swing Jim Along
Jim along Josie
Swing Jim Along
Jim along Joe
Swing Jim Along
Jim along Josie
Swing Jim Along
Jim along Joe
Slow down Jim along Josie
Slow down Jim along Joe
Slow down Jim along Josie
Slow down Jim along Joe
Now stop
Jim along Josie
Stop Jim along Joe
Stop now Jim
Jim along Josie
Stop Jim along
Jim along Joe
Jump Jim Along
Jim along Josie
Jump Jim Along
Jim along Joe
Jump Jim Along
Jim along Josie
Jump Jim Along
Jim along Joe
Run Jim Along
Jim along Josie
Run Jim Along
Jim along Joe
Run Jim Along
Jim along Josie
Run Jim Along
Jim along Joe
Hey Jim along
Jim along Josie
Stop
Jim along Joe
Hop, hop, hop
Jim along Josie
Hey Jim along
Jim along Joe
6. Big Pig
Nursery rhyme
Music and additional words by Patricia Maertens
Where are you going big pig, big pig?
Out to the garden to dig, dig, dig
Out to the garden to dig, dig, dig?
Oh No big pig, big pig!
But I’m a big pig
And I like to dig, dig, dig
Oink
Oink
Here is the shovel big pig, big pig
That’s for me to dig, dig, dig
You said you like to dig, dig, dig
Because you’re such a big, big pig
Well, I am a big pig
So thanks!
Oink
Oink
I got us a tractor big pig, big pig
A tractor for me to dig, dig, dig
Sounds like fun when you dig, dig, dig
But I am not a big, big pig
That’s okay
Because now you can really dig like a big, big pig
7. Head to Shoulders
Traditional
Music by Patricia Maertens
Head to shoulders baby one, two, three
Head to shoulders baby one, two, three
Head to shoulders baby one, two, three
Head to shoulders
Head to shoulders
Head to shoulders
Head to shoulders
Hips to thighs baby one, two, three
Hips to thighs baby one, two, three
Hips to thighs baby one, two, three
Hips to thighs
Hips to thighs
Hips to thighs
Hips to thighs
Knees to ankles baby one, two, three
Knees to ankles baby one, two, three
Knees to ankles baby one, two, three
Knees to ankles baby one, two, three
Knees to ankles
Knees to ankles
Knees to ankles
That’s all baby one, two, three
That’s all baby one, two, three
That’s all baby one, two, three
That’s all
That’s all
That’s all
That’s all
That’s all!
8. Boom Chicka Boom
Traditional
Music & words by Patricia Maertens
I said A BOOM CHICKA ROCKA!
Boom, chicka rocka, chicka rocka, chicka boom
I said a boom, chicka rocka, chicka rocka, chicka boom
I said a boom, chicka rocka, chicka rocka, chicka boom
I said a boom, chicka rocka, chicka rocka, chicka boom
One time- all right!
Jump, chicka rocka, chicka rocka, chicka boom
I said a jump, chicka rocka, chicka rocka, chicka boom
I said a jump, chicka rocka, chicka rocka, chicka boom
I said a jump, chicka rocka, chicka rocka, chicka boom
Two times – oh yeah!
Twist, chicka rocka, chicka rocka, chicka boom
I said a twist, chicka rocka, chicka rocka, chicka boom
I said a twist, chicka rocka, chicka rocka, chicka boom
I said a twist, chicka rocka, chicka rocka, chicka boom
Three times – all right!
Boom, chicka rocka, chicka rocka, chicka boom
I said a boom, chicka rocka, chicka rocka, chicka boom
I said a boom, chicka rocka, chicka rocka, chicka boom
I said a boom, chicka rocka, chicka rocka, chicka boom
I said a boom, chicka rocka, chicka rocka, chicka boom
I said a boom, chicka rocka, chicka rocka, chicka boom
I said a boom, chicka rocka, chicka rocka, chicka boom
Last time – all right!
9. Hickory Dickory Dock
Traditional
Music by Patricia Maertens
Hickory Dickory Dock
The mouse ran up the clock
The clock struck one
The mouse ran down
Hickory Dickory Dock
Hickory Dickory Dock
The bird looked at the clock
The clock struck two
Away she flew
Hickory Dickory Dock
Hickory Dickory Dock
The dog barked at the clock
The clock struck three
Fiddle dee dee
Hickory Dickory Dock
Hickory Dickory Dock
The bear slept by the clock
The clock struck four
He ran out the door
Hickory Dickory Dock
Hickory Dickory Dock
The bee buzzed round the clock
The clock struck five
Then she went to her hive
Hickory Dickory Dock
Hickory Dickory Dock
The mouse ran round and round the clock
The clock struck six, seven, eight, nine, ten, eleven
It’s time to go to bed and then it hit twelve
10. Palo Bonito (Beautiful Tree)
Traditional from Cuba
Palo, palo, palo, palo bonito palo eh
eh eh ahh palo bonito palo eh
Enero, febrero, marzo, abril y mayo
son los cinco meses primeros del año
Palo, palo, palo, palo bonito palo eh
eh eh ahh palo bonito palo eh
Ay veine el verano
cuando estas caliente
voy a las playitas
con todas mi gentes
Palo, palo, palo, palo bonito palo eh
eh eh ahh palo bonito palo eh
English translation
CH:
Tree, tree, tree oh Beautiful tree (repeat)
V1:
January, February, March, April and May
Are the first five months of the year
CH:
Tree, tree, tree oh Beautiful tree (repeat)
V2:
Oh the summer is coming
when it gets so hot
I'm going to the beaches
with everyone
11. Little Birdie
Traditional from Appalachia
Additional words & music by Patricia Maertens
Little birdie, little birdie
Why do you fly so high?
It’s because my little true heart
Has a true love in the sky
Little birdie, little birdie
Little birdie, little birdie
Little birdie, little birdie
Little birdie, little birdie
Why do you fly so near?
It’s because I have a sweet song
That I will sing to you dear
Little birdie, little birdie
Little birdie, little birdie
Little birdie, little birdie
Little birdie, little birdie
Why just you fly away?
Don’t worry little Bradley
I will come back one day
Little birdie, little birdie
Little birdie, little birdie
Little birdie, little birdie
Little birdie, little birdie
Little birdie, little birdie
Little birdie, little birdie
Little birdie, little birdie
Why must you fly so high?
12. I Wanna
Words & Music by Patricia Maertens
One, two, one, two, three four!
I wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna
ICE CREAM
Wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna
GO TO THE PARK
Wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna
EVERYTHING
I wanna
I wanna
I wanna
I wanna
Yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah yeah!!!
I don’t wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna
TAKE A BATH
I don’t wanna Wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna
GO TO BED
I don’t wanna Wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna wanna
TO DO ANYTHING
I don’t wanna
I don’t wanna
I don’t wanna
I don’t wanna
No no no no no no no no no!!!
I don’t wanna
I don’t wanna
I don’t wanna
I don’t wanna
I don’t wanna
I don’t wanna
I don’t wanna
NOOOOOOOOOO!
Sorry
13. Here is the Bunny
Nursery Rhyme
Additional Music by Patricia Maertens & Brad Dujmovic
Yo
Here is a bunny
With ears so funny
And here is a hole in the ground
When a noise he hears
He pricks up his ears
And jumps in a hole in the ground
He’s like – jump
Jump, jump bunny jump
Jump, jump bunny jump
Jump bunny, jump
Jump, jump bunny jump
Jump, jump bunny jump
Jump bunny, jump
Here is a bunny
With ears so funny
And here is a hole in the grizza
When a noise he hears
He pricks up his ears
And jumps in a hole in the ground
He’s like – jump
Jump, jump bunny jump
Jump, jump bunny jump
Jump bunny, jump
Jump, jump bunny jump
Its like la-de-da
Jump, jump bunny jump
Jump bunny, jump
Yo
Here is a bunny
With ears so funny
And here is a hole in the ground
When a noise he hears
He pricks up his ears
And jumps in a hole in the ground
He’s like – jump
Jump, jump bunny jump
Jump, jump bunny jump
Jump bunny, jump
Jump, jump bunny jump
Jump, jump bunny jump
Jump, jump bunny jump
Jump, jump bunny jump
Jump bunny, jump
Jump, jump bunny jump
Its like la-de-da- de-da
Jump bunny, jump
Jump bunny, jump
Yo
Here is a bunny
With ears so funny
And here is a hole in the grizza
When a noise he hears
He pricks up his ears
And jumps in a hole in the ground
He’s like – jump
Jump, jump bunny jump
Jump, jump bunny jump
Jump bunny, jump
Jump, jump bunny jump
Its like la-de-da-de-da
Jump, bunny, jump
Jump bunny, jump
Jump, jump bunny jump
Jump, jump bunny jump
Jump bunny, jump
Jump, jump bunny jump
Jump, jump bunny jump
Jump bunny, jump
14. There was a little turtle
Nursery Rhyme
There was a little turtle
Who lived in a box
He swam in the puddles
And he climbed on the rocks
He snapped at the mosquito
He snapped at the flea
He snapped at the minnow
Then he snapped at me!
He caught the mosquito
He caught the flea
He caught the minnow
But he didn’t catch me!
There was a little turtle
Who lived in a box
He swam in the puddle
And he climbed on the rocks
He snapped at the mosquitos
He snapped at the flea
He snapped at the minnow
Then he snapped at me!
He caught the mosquito
He caught the flea
He caught the minnow
But he didn’t catch me!
15. Crocodile and the Plovers
Words & music by Patricia Maertens
Crocodile from the Nile
Let me see your teeth
Crocodile from the Nile
Let me see your teeth
Open wide, who’s inside?
Little birdies with little smiles
Oh crocodile from the Nile
Let me see your teeth
Crocodile from the Nile
Let me see your teeth
Crocodile from the Nile
Let me see your teeth
Open wide, who’s inside?
Little birdies with little smiles
Oh crocodile from the Nile
Set those birdies free!
Now hold it Mama!
These birdies are my friends!
Sing it girls!
One, two, three!
We are the plovers
Tweedle dee dee
We are the plovers
Tweedle dee dee
Oh we like to clean his teeth
So I got not cavities!
We are the plovers
We are the plovers
Tweedle dee dee
We are the plovers
Tweedle dee dee
Oh we like to clean his teeth
That’s how we eat you see
We are the plovers
Oooo- oooo
Crocodile from the Nile
Let me see your teeth
Crocodile from the Nile
Let me see your teeth
Open wide, who’s inside?
Little birdies with little smiles
Oh crocodile from the Nile
Let those birdies be!
Alright ladies
Show ‘em what you got!
We are the plovers
Tweedle dee dee
We are the plovers
Tweedle dee dee
Oh we like to clean his teeth
So I got no cavities!
We are the plovers
We are the plovers
Tweedle dee dee
We are the plovers
Tweedle dee dee
Oh we like to clean his teeth
We make a super team
We are the plovers
Eee-eeee
16. Watch the Stars
Traditional from South Carolina
Additional Music by Patricia Maertens
Watch the stars
See how they run
Watch the stars
See how they run
The stars run down with the setting of the sun
Watch the stars
See how they run
Watch the stars
See how they run
Watch the stars
See how they run
The stars run down with the setting of the sun
Watch the stars
See how they run
Watch the stars
See how they run
Watch the stars
See how they run
The stars run down with the setting of the sun
Watch the stars
See how they run
17. Ladybug Goodbye
Words & Music by Patricia Maertens
Goodbye, goodbye, woo-hoo
Goodbye, goodbye to you
Goodbye, goodbye woo-hoo
And a big ladybug bug hug
Goodbye to the boys, goodbye to the girls
Goodbye to the mommies, goodbye to the daddies
Goodbye, goodbye, woo-hoo
Goodbye, goodbye to you
Goodbye, goodbye woo-hoo
And a big ladybug bug hug
Goodbye to the grandmas, goodbye to the grandpas
Goodbye to the nannies, goodbye everybody
Goodbye, goodbye, woo-hoo
Goodbye, goodbye to you
Goodbye, goodbye woo-hoo
And a big ladybug bug hug
Goodbye, goodbye, woo-hoo
Goodbye, goodbye to you
Goodbye, goodbye woo-hoo
And a big ladybug bug hug, Good-bye!















