Campfire Songs

Yogi Bear

I’ve got a friend that you don’t knowYogi, Yogi.I’ve got a friend that you don’t knowYogi, Yogi Bear. Yogi, Yogi…

This Old Man

This old man, he played one, He played knick-knack on my thumb; With a Knick-knack paddywhack, Give a dog a…

I Like to Eat

I like to eat, eat, eat apples and bananas I like to eat, eat, eat apples and bananas I like…

The Hokey Pokey

You put your right foot in You take your right foot out You put your right foot in And you…

Old MacDonald Had a Farm

Old MacDonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O And on his farm he had a cow, E-I-E-I-O With a “moo-moo” here and…

If I were not a…

If I were not a [Beaver | Cub | Scout], I wonder what I’d be If I were not a…

Three Blind Mice

Three blind mice. Three blind mice. See how they run. See how they run. They all ran after the farmer’s…

The Ants Go Marching

The ants go marching one by one, hurrah, hurrah The ants go marching one by one, hurrah, hurrah The ants…

Little Bunny Fu Fu

Little Bunny Fu Fu hopping through the forest, scooping up the field mice, and bopping them on the head. And…

Itsy Bitsy Spider

The Itsy Bitsy spider climbed up the water spout, Down came the rain and washed the spider out, Out came…

Baa, Baa, Black Sheep

Baa, baa, black sheep, Have you any wool? Yes sir, yes sir, Three bags full. One for the master, One…

The Littlest Worm

Repeat line after the Leader, then sing them all together The littlest worm, I ever saw, Got stuck inside My…

Taps

Day is done, gone the sun,From the lake, from the hills, from the sky;All is well, safely rest, good night….

Going on a Lion Hunt

Going on a lion hunt… Going to catch a big one…I’m not scared…Oh, Oh!Do you see what I see? Tall…

Gloop Gloop

Gloop gloop went the little green frog one day. Gloop gloop went the little green frog Gloop gloop went the…

Five little speckled frogs

Five little speckled frogs Sat on a speckled log Eating some most delicious bugs Yum! Yum! One jumped into the…

Bumble Bee

Action: Cup handsI’m bringing home a baby bumble bee. Won’t my mommy be so proud of me, I’m bringing home…

BINGO

There was a farmer had a dog, And Bingo was his name-O. B-I-N-G-O! B-I-N-G-O! B-I-N-G-O! And Bingo was his name-O!…

Alice the Camel

Group is standing in a circle, arms around shoulders. Dip your knees each time the number is said, hip check…

Vespers – Beavers

Softly falls the light of dayAs the campfire fades awaySilently each Beaver asksHave I done my daily tasks? Did I…

Ach ven de musica

Ach ven de musicaDeutches FaderlanderAch von spielenAch von spielen Ich-en-bee-en zumba-zaZumba, zuamba, zumba, zaZumba, zumba, zumba, zaZumba, zumba, zumba, zaZumba,…

Moose Song

There was a great big moose,He used to drink a lot of juice.There was a great big moose.He used to…

Mighty Beavers

Everywhere we goEverywhere we go People always ask usPeople always ask us Who we are,Who we are, So we tell…

Alouette

Alouette, gentille alouetteAlouette, je te plumeraiAloutette, gentille alouetteAlouette, je te plumeraiJe te plumerai la têteJe te plumerai la têteEt la…

Waltzing Matilda

Once a jolly swagman camped by a billabong,Under the shade of a coolibah tree,And he sang as he watched and…

This Land is your Land

This land is your land, This land is my land, From Bonavista To Vancouver Island, From the Arctic Circle, To…

The Wolves Went Hunting

The wolves went hunting two by two,Crouch low, crouch low,The wolves went hunting two by two,Crouch low, crouch low,The wolves…

The Twelve Days of Camp

On the first day of summer campMy mother sent to me:A box of oatmeal cookies. On the second day of…

The Grand Old Duke of York

Oh, the grand old Duke of York,He had ten thousand men.He marched them up the hill,And he marched them down…

Land of the Silver Birch

Land of the silver birch, home of the beaverWhere still the mighty moose wanders at willBlue lake and rocky shore,…

Kumbaya

Kumbaya, my Lord, kumbayaKumbaya, my Lord, kumbayaKumbaya, my Lord, kumbayaOh, Lord, kumbaya, oh, Lord, kumbaya Someone’s cryin’, Lord, kumbayaSomeone’s cryin’,…

I’ve Been Working on the Railroad

I’ve been working on the railroad, All the livelong day; I’ve been working on the railroad, Just to pass the…

I Know An Old Lady

I know an old lady,Who swallowed a fly,I don’t know why,She swallowed a flyI guess she’ll die. I know an…

Hole in the Bottom of the Sea

There’s a hole in the bottom of the sea, There’s a hole in the bottom of the sea, There’s a…

Fire’s Burning

Fire’s Burning, fire’s burning, Draw Nearer, Draw nearer In the glowing, in the glowing Come sing and be merry Fire’s…

Do Your Ears Hang Low

Do your ears hang low, do they waggle to and fro? Can you tie them in a knot, can you…

Down by the Bay

Down by the bay Where the watermelons grow Back to my home I dare not go For if I do…

Are You Sleeping? / Frère Jacques

Are you sleeping, are you sleeping,Brother John, Brother John?Morning bells are ringing,Morning bells are ringing:Ding, ding, dong; ding, ding, dong….

Taps – God

Day is done, gone the sun,From the lake, from the hills, from the sky;All is well, safely rest, God is…

Taps – Great Spirit

Great spirit come; beat the drum,Journey now, with each one, through the dark,Take our hands; lead us allSafely home.

The Paddle Song

Our paddles’ keen and bright,Flashing like silver,Swift as the wild goose flight,Dip, dip and swing. Dip, dip and swing them…

Boom Chicka Boom

Boom Chica Boom I said Boom Chica Boom I said Boom Chica Rocka Chica Rocka Chica Boom Uh Huh Oh…

Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes

Head and shoulders, knees and toes, Knees and toes, knees and toes, Head and shoulders, knees and toes, Eyes, ears,…

The Quartermaster’s Store

There’s cheese, cheese,with shocking dirty knees,In the store, in the store,There’s cheese, cheese,with shocking dirty kneesIn the Quartermaster’s Store. (Chorus)My…

Ging Gang Gooli

Ging gang gooli, gooli, gooli, gooli, watcha.Ging gang goo, Ging gang goo. Ging gang gooli, gooli, gooli, gooli, watcha.Ging gang…

She’ll Be Coming Round The Mountain

She’ll be coming round the mountain When she comes (toot, toot), She’ll be coming round the mountain When she comes…

Clementine

In a cavern, in a canyon,Excavating for a mine,Dwelt a miner, forty-niner,And his daughter, Clementine. (Chorus)Oh, my darling, Oh, my…

On Top of Spaghetti

On top of spaghetti,All covered with cheese,I lost my poor meatball,When somebody sneezed. It rolled off the table,And onto the…

The Bear Went Over The Mountain

The bear went over the mountain, The bear went over the mountain, The bear went over the mountain To see…