4-H Camp Shankitunk

OFFICIAL SONG BOOK Revised June 2015 Meal-Time Songs JOHNNY APPLESEED PRAISE TO THE COOKS (Sung as opposing sides) Oh . the Earth is good to me And so I thank the Earth A) Praise to the cooks For giving me the things I need B) For the “Food Type” The sun, the rain, and the appleseed The Earth is good to me A) Praise to the cooks B) For the “Food Type” THANK YOU COOKS A) Praise to the cooks (Repeat each line) B) For the “Food Type” Thank you Cooks For the “food type” DO YOU LIKE PANCAKES? This food is really awesome (Can substitute other foods) Yum Yum Yum. Do you like pancakes? (Yes I like Pancakes) MORNING IS HERE Do you like Waffles? (Yes I like Waffles) Morning (Noontime, Evening) is here, Do you like French Toast? The day is spread. (Yes I like French Toast) Praise to the cooks who give us bread. Do Do Do Do Praise cooks for bread. Can’t Wait To Get A Mouthful! BIRDS IN THE WILDERNESS SANDWICHES ARE BEAUTIFUL Here we sit like birds in the wilderness, Sandwiches are beautiful, birds in the wilderness Sandwiches are fine. birds in the wilderness, I like Sandwiches, Here we sit like birds in the wilderness, I eat them all the time. waiting to be fed. I eat them for my supper, Waiting to be fed - (TWEET TWEET) I eat them for my lunch, Waiting to be fed – (TWEET TWEET) And if I had a hundred sandwiches, Here we sit like birds in the wilderness I’d eat them by the bunch, Waiting to be fed. BY THE BUNCH. Camp Songs BIRDIE SONG DRUNKEN SAILOR Way up in the sky, the big birdies fly, Whatcha gonna do with a drunken sailor While down in the nest the little birds rest Whatcha gonna do with a drunken sailor With a wing on the left, and wing on the right, Whatcha gonna do with a drunken sailor The little birds sleep all through the night. Early in the morning SHHHH, YOU’LL WAKE UP THE BIRDIES Chorus: Wayyy up she rises The bright sun comes up, Wayyy up she rises the dew falls away, Wayyy up she rises Good morning, good morning Early in the morning the little birds say Put him in a long boat till he’s sober Put him in a long boat till he’s sober Put him in a long boat till he’s sober SWING LOW Early in the morning (Can sing in a round) CHORUS Swing low sweet chariot Coming forth to carry me home Shave his belly with a rusty shaver Swing low sweet chariot Shave his belly with a rusty shaver Coming forth to carry me home Shave his belly with a rusty shaver Early in the morning Oh when the Saints Go marching in CHORUS Oh when the saints go marching in Oh Lord I want to be in that number Fix him up with the captain’s daughter When the saints go marchin’ in Fix him up with the captain’s daughter Fix him up with the captain’s daughter I wanna sing sing sing Early in the morning I wanna dance dance dance CHORUS I wanna sing, I wanna dance, hallelujah When the gates are open wide Throw him in the back of the Patty-Wagon I’ll be standin’ by their side Throw him in the back of the Patty-Wagon I wanna sing, I wanna dance hallelujah Throw him in the back of the Patty-Wagon Early in the morning PINK PAJAMAS CHORUS I wear my pink pajamas in the summer when it’s hot Make him the host of a Tupperware Party And wear my flannel nighty in the winter when Make him the host of a Tupperware Party it’s not Make him the host of a Tupperware Party And sometimes in the springtime and more Early in the morning. often in the fall I jump between the sheets with nothing on at all CHORUS Glory glory hallelujah Throw him in the bilge and make him drink it Glory glory what’s it to ya Throw him in the bilge and make him drink it Chilly breezes running through ya Throw him in the bilge and make him drink it With nothing on at all except my socks Early in the morning. CHORUS TITANIC ONCE A CAMPER Oh they built the ship Titanic to sail the ocean blue Once a camper went to camp went to camp and they said it was a ship that the waves would Went to bed without a lamp, without a lamp never go through It was on its maiden trip Saw a bed bug sitting in her bed when the iceberg hit the ship This is what the camper said (camper said) It was sad when the great ship went down Bed bug, bed bug, go away, go away to the bottom I’m afraid you cannot stay, cannot stay Remember what the camp director said, Chorus: No two people in one bed (in one bed) Oh it was sad so sad it was sad so sad It was sad when the great ship went down BUBBLE GUM To the bottom of the sea (e-e-e) (Husbands and wives, little children lost their lives) It was sad when the great ship went down My mommy gave me a nickel To the bottom! She told me to buy a pickle But I didn’t buy a pickle Oh they weren’t too far from shore, Instead I bought bubble gum just a thousand miles or more When the rich refused to associate with the poor Chorus: So they put them down below, Ba room ba room bought bubble gum where they’d be the first to go Ba room ba room bought bubble gum It was sad when the great ship went down to the bottom Instead, I bought bubble gum! CHORUS My mommy gave me a dime She told me to by a lime Oh they swung the life boats out, O’re the dark and stormy sea But I didn’t buy a lime And the band struck up Instead I bought bubble gum nearer my God to thee Itty bitty children wept and cried, CHORUS as the waves swept over the side It was sad when the great ship went down My mommy gave me a quarter to the bottom She told me to buy the Reporter But I didn’t buy the Reporter CHORUS Instead I bought bubble gum Oh the moral of this story is plain as plain can be Always wear a life preserver, CHORUS and never go out to sea The Titanic never made it across the ocean blue My mommy gave me a dollar It was sad when the great ship went down She told me to buy a collar to the bottom But I didn’t buy a collar CHORUS Instead I bought bubble gum They built another ship and they named it Marylou CHORUS The bow was painted pink, and the stern was painted blue ‘LIL CHICKY They christened it with beer, and it sank right off the pier There was a little chicky, It was great when the sad ship went down and he wouldn’t lay an egg, to the bottom So I poured hot water up and down his leg It was great so, great, it was great so great And the little chicky hollered, It was great when the sad ship went down to the bottom of the sea (e-e-e) and the little chicky begged (Uncles and aunts little children lost their pants) And the little chicky laid me a hard-boiled egg It was great when the sad ship went down Boom diddy a da some chick! To the bottom L-O-L-L-I-P-O-P FROG SONG L-O double L-I-P-O-P spells lollipop, lollipop mmm-at went the little green frog on the road That’s the only kind of candy, candy mmm-at went the little green frog Man who made it was a dandy, dandy mmm-at went the little green frog on the road L-O double L-I-P-O-P you see, and he went mmm-mmm-at Can’t you see Chorus: Just a lick upon a stick, But we know frogs go la de da de da guaranteed to make you sick La de da de da la de da de da Lollipop for me We know frogs go la de da de da C-A-S-T-O-R O-I-L spells castor oil, castor oil They don’t go mmm-at That’s the only kind of medicine, medicine Beep beep went the big Mack truck on the road Man who made it was an Edison, Edison Beep beep went the big Mack truck C-A-S-T-O-R O-I-L you see, don’t you see Beep beep went the big Mack truck on the road Just a lick upon a spoon, And it went beep beep beep guaranteed to cure you soon Castor oil for me CHORUS D-A-V-E-N-P-O-R-T spells Vroom splat went the little green frog on the road davenport, davenport Vroom splat went the little green frog That’s the only love seat, love seat Vroom splat went the little green frog on the road Man who made it was a heartbeat, heartbeat And he went vroom vroom splat D-A-V-E-N-P-O-R-T you see, don’t you see CHORUS just a hug and a squeeze and an ohhh Weee! Davenport for me.

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