Singalong Cover Sheet

SINGALONG 5 Grades 4-8 • WELCOME SONG • VOCAL WARM-UP • Stretching • Lip Trills • Slides • TRANSITIONS • Between songs, ask 2 students about a cool thing that’s happened this week? 1. TAKE ON ME – A-HA 2. LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE – CALEB HAWLEY 3. BARBARA ANN – BEACH BOYS 4. IMMACULATE MARY 5. SAY SO / SUCKER MASH-UP – DOJA CAT / JONAS BROS 6. HEY SOUL SISTER – TRAIN 7. COUNTRY ROADS – JOHN DENVER 8. RIPTIDE – VANCE JOY 9. RADIOACTIVE – IMAGINE DRAGONS 10. (IF WE HAVE TIME: LAZY SONG – BRUNO MARS) TAKE ON ME by a-ha Notes: Originally recorded in b minor (Capo 2), but not using a capo allows a comﬁer vocal range. Requires F# instead of F on xylophone. All chords are 2 strums each, but for the last line of the chorus, try alternating 1 strum, then 1 slap for halftime feel. INTRO: Am D G C Am D G C

VERSE 1: Am D G C Talking away, I don’t know what I’m to say Am D G C I’ll say it anyway, today’s another day to ﬁnd you Am D Em C Shyin’ away, I’ll be coming for your love, OK?

CHORUS: G D Em C Take on me (take on me) G D Em C Take me on (take on me) G D Em C G D C D I’ll be gone in a day or two

VERSE 2: Am D G C So, needless to say, I’m odds and ends, but I’ll be Am D G C Stumbling awake, slowly learning that life is OK, Am D Em C Say after me, it’s no better to be safe than sorry

CHORUS: G D Em C Take on me (take on me) G D Em C Take me on (take on me) G D Em C G D C D I’ll be gone in a day or two

CHORUS: G D Em C Take on me (take on me) G D Em C Take me on (take on me) G D Em C G D C D G1 I’ll be gone in a day or two LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE by CALEB HAWLEY INTRO: Bm4 D4 Bm4 D4

VERSE 1: G4 D4 Well I heard about the names that the boys have been calling you G4 D4 And how the girls are spitting words and rumors that they know ain’t true

PRE-CHORUS: Bm2 A2 I know it’s hard to feel like you’re on your own G2 D2 Cause I remember what it’s like being all alone Em4 But you don’t have to be like them F#74 Yeah you don’t have to try to ﬁt in

CHORUS: Bm2 A2 You don’t have to be a bombshell beauty queen blonde barbie girl G2 D2 Like all those girls you’re looking up to Bm2 A2 ‘Cause I like your little miss sunshine, sometimes out of line G2 D2 Girl don’t be nobody but you Bm2 A2 G2 D2 You just gotta use whatever you got Bm2 A2 G2 D2 Never try to be somebody you’re not

VERSE 2: G4 D4 Principal Nelson in middle school, I was like his bad step son G4 D4 In his oﬃce everyday ‘cause I stuck out like a sore thumb

PRE-CHORUS: Bm2 A2 He said it’s better just to be a chameleon G2 D2 Somewhere in the middle with everyone Em4 I’m so glad I didn’t listen to him F#74 I’m so glad I never cared to ﬁt in CHORUS: Bm2 A2 ‘Cause you don’t have to be a bombshell beauty queen blonde barbie girl G2 D2 Like all those girls you’re looking up to Bm2 A2 ‘Cause I like your little miss sunshine, sometimes out of line G2 D2 Girl don’t be nobody but you Bm2 A2 G2 D2 You just gotta use whatever you got Bm2 A2 G2 D2 Never try to be somebody you’re not

BRIDGE: G4 Bm4 People gonna wonder, gonna wonder how’d you turn out like that? G4 Bm4 Some people won’t get you so they might start talking trash G4 Bm4 People gonna wonder, gonna wonder how’d you turn out like that? G4 F#74 So people won’t get you, but it won’t last

INTERLUDE: Bm2 A2 G2 D2 Ahhh… Bm2 A2 G2 D2 Ahhh…

CHORUS: Bm1 A1 ‘Cause you don’t have to be a bombshell beauty queen blonde barbie girl G2 D2 Like all those girls you’re looking up to Bm2 A2 ‘Cause I like your little miss sunshine, sometimes out of line G2 D2 Girl don’t be nobody but you Bm2 A2 G2 D2 You just gotta use whatever you got Bm2 A2 G2 D2 Never try to be somebody you’re not

OUTRO: Bm4 D4 Bm4 D4 BARBARA ANN by the BEACH BOYS CHORUS: N.C. Ba-ba-ba-ba-Barbara Ann, Ba-ba-ba-ba-Barbar- G8 C8 Barbara Ann, take my hand G8 D4 D74 Barbara Ann, you got me rockin’ and a-rollin’, rockin’ and a-reelin’ G8 Barbara Ann, Ba-ba-ba-Barbara Ann VERSE: N.C. Went to a dance lookin’ for romance, saw Barbara Ann, so I thought I’d take a chance C G Barbara Ann, come take my hand G8 D4 D74 Barbara Ann, you got me rockin’ and a-rollin’, rockin’ and a-reelin’ G8 Barbara Ann, Ba-ba-ba-Barbara Ann CHORUS: N.C. Ba-ba-ba-ba-Barbara Ann, Ba-ba-ba-ba-Barbar- G8 C8 Barbara Ann, take my hand G8 D4 D74 Barbara Ann, you got me rockin’ and a-rollin’, rockin’ and a-reelin’ G8 Barbara Ann, Ba-ba-ba-Barbara Ann VERSE 2: N.C. Tried Peggy Sue, tried Peggy Lou, tried Mary Lou, but I knew they wouldn’t do C G Barbara Ann, come take my hand G8 D4 D74 Barbara Ann, you got me rockin’ and a-rollin’, rockin’ and a-reelin’ G8 Barbara Ann, Ba-ba-ba-Barbara Ann CHORUS: N.C. Ba-ba-ba-ba-Barbara Ann, Ba-ba-ba-ba-Barbar- G8 C8 Barbara Ann, take my hand G8 D4 D74 Barbara Ann, you got me rockin’ and a-rollin’, rockin’ and a-reelin’ G8 Barbara Ann, Ba-ba-ba-Barbara Ann IMMACULATE MARY

INTRO: Am2 D71 G3

REFRAIN: Am2 D71 G3 Am2 D71 G3 Ave, Ave, Ave, Maria! Am2 D71 G3 Am2 D71 G3 Ave, Ave, Ave, Maria!

VERSE 1: G3 Em3 Am2 D71 G3 Immaculate Mary, your praises we sing. G3 Em3 Am2 D71 G3 You reign now in Heaven with Jesus our King.

REFRAIN: Am2 D71 G3 Am2 D71 G3 Ave, Ave, Ave, Maria! Am2 D71 G3 Am2 D71 G3 Ave, Ave, Ave, Maria!

VERSE 2: G3 Em3 Am2 D71 G3 In Heaven the blessed your glory proclaim; G3 Em3 Am2 D71 G3 On earth we your children invoke your fair name.

REFRAIN: Am2 D71 G3 Am2 D71 G3 Ave, Ave, Ave, Maria! Am2 D71 G3 Am2 D71 G3 Ave, Ave, Ave, Maria!

VERSE 3: G3 Em3 Am2 D71 G3 We pray for our Mother, the Church upon earth, G3 Em3 Am2 D71 G3 And bless, Holy Mary, the land of our birth.

REFRAIN: Am2 D71 G3 Am2 D71 G3 Ave, Ave, Ave, Maria! Am2 D71 G3 Am2 D71 G3 Ave, Ave, Ave, Maria! SAY SO SUCKER (MASH-UP) by DOJA CAT & JONAS BROS Notes: 4 strums per chord unless noted otherwise. INTRO: Em A7 Dmaj7 Bm Em A7 Dmaj7 Bm

CHORUS (SAY SO): Em A7 Day to night to morning, keep with me in the moment Dmaj7 Bm I’d let you had I known it, why don’t you say so? Em A7 Didn’t even notice, no punches left to roll with Dmaj7 Bm You got to keep me focused, you want it, say so

SUCKER RE-HARM: Em A7 Dmaj7 Bm I’m a sucker for you, you say the word and I’ll go anywhere blindly Em A7 Dmaj7 Bm I’m a sucker for you, any road you take you know that you’ll ﬁnd me Em A7 Dmaj7 Bm I’m a sucker for all the subliminal things no one knows about you, about you Em A7 Dmaj7 Bm1 And you’re making the typical me break my typical rules, it’s true

MASH: Em A7 Dmaj7 Bm Em I’m a sucker for you… I’m a sucker for you, why don’t you say so? A7 Dmaj7 Bm Em I’m a sucker for you, why don’t you say so? A7 Dmaj71 I’m a sucker for you HEY SOUL SISTER by TRAIN Notes: 4 strums per chord unless noted otherwise. INTRO: E B C#m A Hey-ay, Hey-ay-AY-ayyy, Hey-ay-AY-ayyy

VERSE 1: E B C#m A Your lipstick stains, on the front lobe of my left side brains E B C#m A2 B2 I knew I wouldn’t forget you and so I went and let you blow my mind E B C#m A Your sweet moonbeam, the smell of you in every single dream I dream E B C#m A2 B2 I knew when we collided you’re the one I have decided who’s one of my kind

VERSE 2: E B C#m A Just in time I’m so glad you have a one track mind like me E B C#m A2 B2 You gave my life direction a game show love connection we can’t deny… ay… E B C#m A I’m so obsessed my heart is bound to beat right outta my untrimmed chest E B C#m A2 B2 I believe in you like a virgin you’re Madonna and I’m always gonna wanna blow your mind

CHORUS: A4 B2 E2 Hey soul sister ain’t that mister mister on the A4 B2 E2 On the radio stereo, the way you move ain’t fair you know A4 B2 E2 A4 B4 Hey soul sister I don’t want to miss a single thing you do… BRIDGE: E B Tonight / The way you can’t cut a rug, watching you’s the only drug I need, C#m A You’re so gangster I’m so thug, you’re the only one I’m dreaming of you see E B I can be myself now ﬁnally, in fact there’s nothing I can’t be C#m A2 B2 I want the world to see you be… with me

CHORUS: A4 B2 E2 Hey soul sister ain’t that mister mister on the A4 B2 E2 On the radio stereo, the way you move ain’t fair you know A4 B2 E2 A4 B4 Hey soul sister I don’t want to miss a single thing you do… E4 B4 C#m4 A4 Tonight Hey-ay, Hey-ay-AY-ayyy, Hey-ay-AY-ayyy E4 B4 C#m4 A4 Tonight Hey-ay, Hey-ay-AY-ayyy, Hey-ay-AY-ayyy E1 Tonight COUNTRY ROADS by JOHN DENVER Notes: Requires F# instead of F on xylophone.

INTRO: G4 Em4 D4 C2 G2

VERSE 1: G4 Em4 D4 C2 G2 Almost Heaven; West Virginia, Blue Ridge Mountains, Shenandoah River. G4 Em4 D4 C2 G2 Life is old there, older than the trees, younger than the mountains, blowin’ like a breeze.

CHORUS: G4 D4 Em4 C4 Country Roads, take me home, to the place, I belong, G4 D4 C4 G4 West Virginia, mountain mama, take me home, country roads.

VERSE 2: G4 Em4 D4 C2 G2 All my memories gather round her, miner’s lady, stranger to blue water. G4 Em4 D4 C2 G2 Dark and dusty, painted on the sky, misty taste of moonshine, teardrops in my eye.

CHORUS: G4 D4 Em4 C4 Country Roads, take me home, to the place, I belong, G4 D4 C4 G4 West Virginia, mountain mama, take me home, country roads.

TAG: D4 G4 D4 G1 Take me home, down country roads; take me home, down country roads. RIPTIDE by Vance Joy

INTRO: Am2 G2 C4 Am2 G2 C4

VERSE 1: Am G C I was scared of dentists and the dark Am G C I was scared of pretty girls and starting conversations Am G C Oh, all my friends are turning green Am G C You’re the magician’s assistant in their dreams

PRE-CHORUS: Am G C Ooh, ooh, ooh Am G C Ooh, ooh, and they come unstuck

VERSE 2: Am G C There’s this movie that I think you’ll like Am G C This guy decides to quit his job and heads to New York City Am G C This cowboy’s running from himself Am G C And she’s been living on the highest shelf

PRE-CHORUS: Am G C Ooh, ooh, ooh Am G C Ooh, ooh, and they come unstuck CHORUS: Am G C Lady, running down to the riptide, taken away Am G C To the dark side, I wanna be your left hand man Am G C I love you when you’re singing that song, and I got a lump Am G C In my throat, ’cause you’re gonna sing the words wrong

BRIDGE: Am G I just wanna, I just wanna know C Fmaj7 If you’re gonna, if you’re gonna stay Am G I just gotta, I just gotta know C Fmaj7 I can’t have it, I can’t have it any other way

Am G C I swear she’s destined for the screen Am G C Closest thing to Michelle Pfeiﬀer that you’ve ever seen, oh

CHORUS: Am G C Lady, running down to the riptide, taken away Am G C To the dark side, I wanna be your left hand man Am G C I love you when you’re singing that song, and I got a lump Am G C In my throat, ’cause you’re gonna sing the words wrong RADIOACTIVE by IMAGINE DRAGONS Notes: No capo if using xylo/piano. If NOT using xylo/piano, capo 2 will match original recording. 4 strums per chord unless noted otherwise, but in chorus you could do 2 strums each to make more epic… INTRO: Am C G8 Am C G8 VERSE 1: Am C G D I’m waking up to ash and dust, I wipe my brow and I sweat my rust Am C G N.C. I’m breathing in the chemicals (gasp) Am C G D I’m breaking in, shaping up, then checking out on the prison bus Am C G D This is it, the apocalypse, whoa CHORUS: Am C G D I’m waking up, I feel it in my bones, enough to make my systems blow Am C G D Welcome to the new age, to the new age, welcome to the new age, to the new age Am C G D Whoa oh, whoa I’m radioactive, radioactive Am C G D Whoa oh, whoa I’m radioactive, radioactive VERSE 2: Am C G D I raise my ﬂags, don my clothes, it’s a revolution I suppose Am C G D We’re painted red to ﬁt right in, whoa Am C G D I’m breaking in, shaping up, then checking out on the prison bus Am C G D This is it, the apocalypse, whoa CHORUS: Am C G D I’m waking up, I feel it in my bones, enough to make my systems blow Am C G D Welcome to the new age, to the new age, welcome to the new age, to the new age Am C G D Whoa oh, whoa I’m radioactive, radioactive Am C G D Whoa oh, whoa I’m radioactive, radioactive Am C G D Whoa oh, whoa I’m radioactive, radioactive Am C G1 D1 Whoa oh, whoa I’m radioactive, radioactive LAZY SONG by BRUNO MARS Notes: There are 2 strums per chord, unless noted otherwise. If using piano/xylo, do not use a capo. If NOT using piano/xylo, use capo 4 to match original recording. CHORUS: G D C4 Today I don’t feel like doing anything G D C4 I just wanna lay in my bed G D C4 Don’t feel like picking up my phone, so leave a message at the tone G D C4 ‘Cause today I swear I’m not doing anything

VERSE: G D C4 I’m gonna kick my feet up & stare at the fan, turn the TV on, throw my hands up & dance G D C Nobody’s gon’ tell me I can’t G D C4 I’ll be lounging on the couch, just chillin’ in my snuggie, click to MTV so they can teach me how to Dougie G D C4 ‘Cause in my castle I am the man

PRE CHORUS: Am Bm C D Yes I said it, I said it, said it ‘cause I can

CHORUS: G D C4 Today I don’t feel like doing anything G D C4 I just wanna lay in my bed G D C4 Don’t feel like picking up my phone, so leave a message at the tone G D C4 ‘Cause today I swear I’m not doing anything

POST-CHORUS: G D C4 Nothing at all, Oo Hoo, Oo Hoo, Hoo oo oo G D C4 G1 Nothing at all, Oo Hoo, Oo Hoo, Hoo oo oo, nothing at all