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Dirk Scheele - New Children’s Songs and Kids Music vol.1 Welcome To The Dirk Scheele Show My Little Garden Zoo The Sandwich Jam The Guitar Song Act Like A Dog Every Animal Makes Its Own Sound Lovely Lovely Ladybug Our House Is A Jungle The Fruitshake Wave Your Hands The Kitty-Cat Jig I Play In A Band The Guitar Story Riding On A Train Jumping Like A Dolphin Dolphin At The Family Farm I Walk Like A Bear 1,2..Do As I Do Before I Go To Sleep

Welcome To The Dirk Scheele Show - Dirk Scheele E7+9 G A E7+9 Hello Hello welcome to the Dirk Scheele show, G A E7+9 Hello, hello, 4321 go. © Music and lyrics: Dirk Scheele English translation: Anne-Marie de Jong www.dirkscheele.com

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My Little Garden Zoo - Dirk Scheele 6/8 GD/GD/GD/GD/ G D G D G D G D Hey who is that? A worm with a big big hat? G D G D G D G D No It is a sleepy snail with on his back a tiny pail C D G C D G The pail that is his house, the snail is as quiet as a mouse G D In my little garden zoo, All kinds of animals passing through, Em Bm In my little garden zoo, All kinds of animals passing through, C D They’re flitting here, and crawling there. Hey there is another hare Pitter patter pitter patter pitter patter pit G D G D G D G D Who lives under the ground, who burrows there round and round G D G D G D G D Yes it is a mole, he’s going on a little stroll C D G C D G Flies are out there zipping, black birds are chipping G D In my little garden zoo, All kinds of animals passing through, Em Bm In my little garden zoo, All kinds of animals passing through, C D They’re flitting here, and crawling there. Hey there is another hare Pitter patter pitter patter pitter patter pit D G Zoom zoom I hear the buzzing of the bees, They’re flying between the trees D G Zoom zoom zoom zoom zoom, bees buzz past my bedroom C D G C D G There’s a fluffy bunny, it hops by and is so funny G D In my little garden zoo, All kinds of animals passing through, Em Bm In my little garden zoo, All kinds of animals passing through, C D They’re flitting here, and crawling there. Hey there is another hare Pitter patter pitter patter pitter patter pit patter pitter patter pitter patter pitter patter pitter patter pitter … © Music and lyrics: Dirk Scheele English translation: Anne-Marie de Jong www.dirkscheele.com

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The Sandwich Jam – Dirk Scheele D C This is the sandwich jam, make one if you can G The sandwich jam, with cheese or ham D C This is the sandwich jam, make one if you can G C F G Spread spread gobble gobble nom nom yum A Em What shall we pick, let’s make it nice and thick Bm G Peanut butter and jam, mayonnaise or only spam A Em Ham, apple or cheddar cheese, it will be a tight squeeze Bm G A Tomato or jelly or how about an old welly NO D C This is the sandwich jam, make one if you can G The sandwich jam, with cheese or ham D C This is the sandwich jam, make one if you can G C F G A/A/ Spread spread gobble gobble nom nom yum A Em What else shall we pick, let’s make it nice and thick Bm G Cucumber, turkey or cress Oooh I think I’m making a mess A Em Egg salad is a delight on brown bread or on white Bm G A But the most fun I have with a hot cross bun CHORUS D/-/C/-/G/-/D/-/D/C/G/G/D/C/GC/FG/A/A/B/B/ E D This is the sandwich jam, make one if you can A The sandwich jam, with cheese or ham E D This is the sandwich jam, make one if you can A D G A Spread spread gobble gobble nom nom yum © Music and lyrics: Dirk Scheele English translation: Anne-Marie de Jong www.dirkscheele.com

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The Guitar Song – Dirk Scheele Am I ‘ve got a guitar with six strings, I’ve got a guitar and it sings C G Am C G Am My hands go up and down, It makes me loose my frown Am I ‘ve got a guitar with six strings, I ‘ve got a guitar, and it sings C G Am C G Am I stamp my feet on the floor, I count 1 2 3 4 Am Don’t you have a guitar with six strings, Move your hands just like wings C G Am C G Am And play with your hands in the air, And shake your head and hair © Music and lyrics: Dirk Scheele English translation: Anne-Marie de Jong www.dirkscheele.com

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Act Like A Dog – Dirk Scheele

Am Act like a dog and prick up your ears. Act like a dog and sniff with your nose Act like a dog and go woof woof. Act like a Dog and wag, wag** your tail Am C G D I’ve got a dog at home, and the dog is mine Am C G D Ev’ry time I come home, he is on cloud nine Em7 G C D When we go to the forest I let him run free a lot G Cmaj7 C D When I throw a stick, he’s off like a shot Am Act like a dog and prick up your ears. Act like a dog and sniff with your nose Act like a dog and go woof woof. Act like a dog and wag, wag your tail Am C G D I’ve got a dog at home, he’s the best one I know Am C G D Sometimes he jumps and barks, like he’s in a circus show Em7 G C D If he’s been very good, I’ll give him a treat G Cmaj7C D He likes to nap with the cat, to see them asleep is so sweet (meow) Am Act like a dog and prick up your ears. Act like a dog and sniffle with your nose Act like a dog and go woof woof. Act like a dog and wag your tail Woof woof woof © Music and lyrics: Dirk Scheele English translation: Anne-Marie de Jong www.dirkscheele.com

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Every Animal Makes Its Own Sound – Dirk Scheele CG/FG/CG/FG/ C G F G F Em Dm G Every animal makes its own sound. Some are very quiet, others are loud C G F G F Em Dm C/C/C/C/C No animal looks the same. Some have a wild mane and others look tame C G F G C G F G Boom boom boom boom, hey there stomps an elephant C G F G C G F G Boom boom boom boom, with the biggest bum in the land Am F G C Baraag, baraag, his trunk is a trumpet, tata dada! C G F G C G F G Hum dum dee dum, hey there lumbers a bear C G F G C G F G Hum dum dee dum, he’s on his way to his lair Am F G C He looks mad because he grunts and he growls, grrr grrr C G F G F Em Dm G Every animal makes its own sound. Some are very quiet, others are loud C G F G F Em Dm C/C/C/C/C No animal looks the same. Some have a wild mane and others look tame C G F G C G F G Stalk stalk stalk stalk, hey there stalks a tiger C G F G C G F G Stalk, stalk, stalk, stalk, he’s a real fighter Am F G C Goodness me, his roar is so scary, rowr C G F G C G F G Squawk, squawk, squawk, squawk, hey there flies a parrot C G F G C G F G Squawk, squawk, squawk, squawk, he’s orange like a carrot Am F G C He says what you say and he’ll do it all day hello gimme kiss C G F G F Em Dm G Every animal makes its own sound. Some are very quiet, others are loud C G F G F Em Dm C Now make your own animal sound. Be really quiet of be very loud. © Music and lyrics: Dirk Scheele English translation: Anne-Marie de Jong www.dirkscheele.com

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Lovely Lovely Ladybug – Dirk Scheele

D A D Lovely lovely ladybug can I give you a big big hug D A D Lovely lovely ladybug will you be my friend A D A D You are very small, I don’t mind at all A D A D Do you want to sit on my fingertip D A D Lovely lovely ladybug can I give you a big big hug D A D Lovely lovely ladybug will you be my friend A D A D I can see you have many spots, Shall I count them there are lots A D A D You can fly so fast and far, Did you go to the brightest star D A D Lovely lovely ladybug can I give you a big big hug D A D Lovely lovely ladybug will you be my friend You don’t like cake and lemonade, right? Well, perhaps you’d like some clover instead © Music and lyrics: Dirk Scheele English translation: Anne-Marie de Jong www.dirkscheele.com

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Our House Is A Jungle – Dirk Scheele Am/Am/Am/Am/Am/Am/Am/Am/ Am F G C Our pets get noisy and rumble, our house seems like a jungle Am F G C If they could do it on demand, they would make a great animal band animal band C Dm The dog says woof woof woof and the cat goes meow Em F G C The fish goes blub blub blub and the parrot says squawk squawk, screech, screech, Am F G C Our pets get noisy and rumble, our house seems like a jungle Am F G C If they could do it on demand, they would make a great animal band animal band C Dm The guinea pig goes ptptpt and the bird goes tweet tweet tweet Em F G The rabbit says fft fft ffft fft and the mouse runs around the house C and it goes peep peep peep Am F G C Our pets get noisy and rumble, our house seems like a jungle Am F G C If they could do it on demand, they would make a great animal band animal band Ab G Woof woof woof woof FFFFFFFF woof woof woof woof FF Cm Meow meow meow meow meow meow meow woof woof G Cm meow meow meow woof woof meow meow meow woof woof Cm Meow meow meow meow meow meow meow woof woof G Cm meow meow meow woof woof meow meow meow woof woof Eb Bb blub blub blub blub peep peep peep peep blub blub blub blub peep peep peep peep Cm G blub blub blub blub peep peep peep peep blub blub blub blub Cm Meow meow meow meow meow meow meow woof woof G Cm meow meow meow woof woof meow meow meow woof woof C C C Ab G G G C Squawk squawk woof woof woof woof woof woof woof woof © Music and lyrics: Dirk Scheele / English translation: Anne-Marie de Jong / www.dirkscheele.com

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The Fruitshake – Dirk Scheele E A It is a piece of cake, to do the fruitshake B E Shake your fruit around, let me hear your sound A B E Shaking shaking shaking shaking shaking, let it flow and let yourself go C#m A B E With a blue blueberry or a yummy yummy yummy red cherry C#m A B E A banana is yellow and it taste sweet and mellow C#m A B E Grapes are fun to share but nice and sweet is a pear E A It is a piece of cake, to do the fruit shake B E Shake your fruit around, let me hear your sound A B E Shaking shaking shaking shaking shaking, let it flow and let yourself go C#m A B E I’m dancing the tango, with a yummy yummy mango C#m A B E And if you want to strut, get a hairy coconut C#m A B E If you’re blue, you can use an apple too, if you’re merry, pick a strawberry C#m A B E Or take a juicy lime, and sing this song, song, song, song, song one more time E A It is a piece of cake, to do the fruitshake B E Shake your fruit around, let me hear your sound A B E Shaking shaking shaking shaking shaking, let it flow and let yourself go © Music and lyrics: Dirk Scheele English translation: Anne-Marie de Jong www.dirkscheele.com

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Wave Your Hands – Dirk Scheele D A D A Wave, wave, wave your hands, high, high, high in the air G D G A D A Move your head to and fro, to and fro D A D A Clap, clap, clap your hands, high high high in the air G D A G A D A Shake your head and go yes or no, yes or no D A D A Stamp stamp stamp your feet, loud loud loud on the floor G D A G A D A Move your feet very fast, very very very very fast D A D Tootsie tootsie tootsie what are you doing? A Tootsie tootsie tootsie in your pretty shoes D I am walking, walking, walking, walking on my feet A Stamping, stamping, stamping, stamping my feet D Jumping, jumping, jumping, jumping on my feet and D Running, running, running, running on my feet Running, running, running, running on my feet Running, running, running on my feet running

© Music and lyrics: Dirk Scheele English translation: Anne-Marie de Jong www.dirkscheele.com

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The Kitty-Cat Jig – Dirk Scheele A/A/A/A/ *(guitar: aaggeeddccaaggeg)

A Seeing with your cat eyes, hearing with your cat ears. G Do the kitty-cat jig meow, Do the kitty-cat jig meow A Sniffing with your cat nose, eating with your cat mouth. G Do the kitty-cat jig meow, Do the kitty-cat jig meow D G A Four paws jump off the ground, dance like a cat and pounce pounce. D G E E7 Four paws jump off the ground, go meow with your cat mouth meow meow A Scratching with your cat claws, climbing with your cat paws G Do the kitty-cat jig meow, Do the kitty-cat jig meow A Make whiskers with your fingers, wag your tail, pounce round and round G Do the kitty-cat jig meow, Do the kitty-cat jig meow D G A Four paws jump off the ground, dance like a cat and pounce pounce. D G E E7 Four paws jump off the ground, go meow with your cat mouth meow meow A/A/A/A/G/G/A/B/ E A B Four paws jump off the ground, dance like a cat and pounce pounce. E A F#/ F#7 Four paws jump off the ground, go meow with your cat mouth meow meow baf#edbaa#b (guitar) B

© Music and lyrics: Dirk Scheele English translation: Anne-Marie de Jong www.dirkscheele.com

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I Play In A Band – Dirk Scheele I play in a band on a cardboard box I’m slamming the sticks, it’s loud and it rocks E A E A I play in a band, I play on anything E A E A egaega#aegge My bass is a broom with a really long string E A E A I play in a band, my toy guitar is cool E A E A I practice all the time when I come home from school E A I play really fast and I play really loud E A deededeede Bsus4/B/Bsus4/B/ Come on play with me, yes it is allowed Em A Em A The mike I use is a cardboard roll Em A Em A I’m having fun and I sing with soul Bm G I’m doing this show, everyone is letting go Bm G A The crowd is swinging, while I am singing Egeaege Egeaege Egeaege Egeaege Drums, bass, guitar, hey hey hey hey © Music and lyrics: Dirk Scheele English translation: Anne-Marie de Jong www.dirkscheele.com

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The Guitar Story – Dirk Scheele Am – Em (repeat) I’ll tell you a little story about my guitar It can sing a song and make all kinds of noises, crazy or bizarre And if you listen carefully, it’s almost as if it is talking to you Dm Em F G Am Am –Em (repeat) Just listen to the story of my guitar. (crycrycry) Oh, are you a little sad? (hahahahahahaha) Oh you’re having me on, you’re laughing hahahahahahaha So tell me, where you have been? (tetetetetedede) Come again? (tetetetetedede) Dm I still don’t understand, one more time. (tetetetetedede) Em F G Oh, you were at the family farm and what kinds of animals did you see? (moomoo) Am – Em (repeat) Oh, and did you see any other animals? (cluck cluck cluck) Yes they are lovely, aren’t they. They lay eggs. (whinnywhinny) Dm A horse (gohgohgohgoh) and a pig they are funny, huh. Em F G And how did you go to the family farm? (honk honk) Oh, by car of course Am – Em (repeat) And did anything exciting happen on the way? (tadietadietadie). Well yes, that’s very exciting. (xxxxxxx) Ah, don’t be silly. Can’t you just sing a song so I can sing along? Oh, I like that/that is nice. Am – Em Dm lalalalalala lalalalalala Em F G Am Lalalalala-la-la-la © Music and lyrics: Dirk Scheele English translation: Anne-Marie de Jong www.dirkscheele.com

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Riding On A Train – Dirk Scheele The train is ready for departure, all aboard, be quick, quick quick! Riding on a train, choo choo choo On the railway track again, choo choo choo E B A B Riding in the sunshine, choo choo choo Going in a straight line, choo choo choo E B A B The train is at its next stop, choo choo choo The train is at its next stop, choo choo choo A E B A E B Dear Mr Conductor, please o-pen the door Hop off, hop on, quick, quick, quick E B On our way once more, choo choo choo A B Past meadows and the seashore, choo choo choo E B There is another crossing, dingdingdingdingding A B The train is not yet stopping, dingdingdingdingding E B The rails are straight, the rails go round, choo choo choo A B And now the train is southbound, choo choo choo E B A B Riding in the sunshine, choo choo choo Going in a straight line, choo choo choo E B The train is at its next stop, choo choo choo A B The train is at its next stop, choo choo choo A E B A E B Dear Mr Conductor, please o-pen the door Hop off, hop on, quick, quick, quick © Music and lyrics: Dirk Scheele English translation: Anne-Marie de Jong www.dirkscheele.com

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Jumping Like A Dolphin – Dirk Scheele D/GA/ D/GA/ D/GA/Bm/Bm/ D/GA/ repeat Jumping, jumping, jumping like a dolphin jumping, jumping, jumping like it’s nothin’ Swimming, swimming, swimming faster than a whale Bm Splash, splash, splash, with your tail D Bm G A If you want to have fun, that is just fine, D Bm G A Look him in the eye, make a sign. Well done! D/GA/ Jumping, jumping, jumping like a dolphin jumping, jumping, jumping like it’s nothin’ Swimming, swimming, swimming faster than a whale Bm Splash, splash, splash, with your tail D Bm G A You want to pet his tummy, it is soft as down D Bm G A Look, now he’s smiling, he’s as happy as a clown D/GA/ D/GA/ D/GA/Bm/Bm/ guitarsolo D G Do you want to feed him, do you want to bump his fin A B Do you want to give him a kiss, 1, 2, 3, well done! E/AB/ Jumping, jumping, jumping like a dolphin jumping, jumping, jumping like it’s nothin’ Swimming, swimming, swimming faster than a whale C#m Splash, splash, splash, with your tail D/D/E/E/F#/C#/ F#/C#/ F#C#F#C#/F#C#F#C#/F# © Music and lyrics: Dirk Scheele English translation: Anne-Marie de Jong www.dirkscheele.com

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Dolphin – Dirk Scheele C Shall we make believe that we are fish in the sea F We’ll swim like dolphins, carefree G F We jump in the air, and we dive down Em G C And then…you hear a splash…splash! C F G Dolphin, dolphin can I come with you, swim in the ocean blue F Em G - C Look out, I’ll grab your fin and then…I’ll swim with you C/C/G/G/ C Shall we make believe that we are fish in the sea F We’ll swim like dolphins, carefree G F We jump in the air, and we dive down Em G C And then…you hear a splash…splash! C F G Dolphin, dolphin can I come with you, swim in the ocean blue F Em G - C Look out, I’ll grab your fin and then…It’s just me and you © Music and lyrics: Dirk Scheele English translation: Anne-Marie de Jong www.dirkscheele.com

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At The Family Farm - Dirk Scheele A D A D The moon is going down, the sun comes up, An animal wakes, lifts his head up A D G D/F# A G D/F# A When he starts singing everyone knows him well, It’s the cockerel, the cockerel A D A G D/F# A The animals know it’s time to rise, The day’s beginning at the family farm A At the family farm where the eggs are layed G D A At the family farm where the cheese and the milk and the butter are made D E D E And the pigs they say …………And the chickens they say……… D E A And the cockerel always says Cock-a-doodle-doo Cock-a-doodle-doo A At the family farm where the eggs are layed G D A At the family farm where the cheese and the milk and the butter are made D E D E And the pigs they say …………And the chickens they say……… D E D E And the guinea pig says…… And the lambs they say……… D E A And the cockerel always says Cock-a-doodle-doo Cock-a-doodle-doo D/D/A/A/D/D/E/G/A/A/A/A/ guitarsolo A At the family farm where the eggs are layed G D A At the family farm where the cheese and the milk and the butter are made D E D E And the pigs they say …………And the chickens they say……… D E D E And the guinea pig says…… And the lambs they say……… D E D E And the cows they say……….. And the horses they say……….. D E A And the cockerel always says Cock-a-doodle-doo Cock-a-doodle-doo A Oh no we forgot the ducks Quack, quack, quack, quack, quack, quack, quack, G D/F# A quack, quack, quack, quack, quack at the family farm © Music and lyrics: Dirk Scheele English translation: Anne-Marie de Jong www.dirkscheele.com

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I Walk Like A Bear – Dirk Scheele C G C I walk, I walk, I walk and I walk and I’m walking like a bear G C We’re walking like a bear. C G C I stamp, I stamp, I stamp and I stamp and I’m stamping like an elephant G C We’re stamping like an elephant D A D I prowl, I prowl, I prowl and I prowl, and I’m prowling like a tiger A D We’re prowling like a tiger hrrrr D A D I jump, I jump, I jump and I jump and I’m jumping like a frog A D We’re jumping like a frog E B E I fly, I fly, I fly and I fly and I’m flying like a bird B E We’re flying like a bird E B E I galop, I galop, I galop and I gallop And I’m galoping like a horse B E B E We’re galoping like a horse galoping, galoping, galoping, galoping, galoping, E B E I stand, I stand, I stand, and I stand, and I’m standing like a tree B E We’re standing like a tree

Em Am The tree stands still and the leaves the leaves they come alive Em Am The tree stands still and the branches lift and dive

Bm Em In the wind (whoosh), in the wind (whoosh) Em Am The tree stands still and the leaves the leaves they come alive Em Am The tree stands still and the branches lift and dive

Bm Em In the wind (whoosh), in the wind (whoosh) © Music and lyrics: Dirk Scheele English translation: Anne-Marie de Jong www.dirkscheele.com

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1,2…Do As I Do – Dirk Scheele EA/BA/ (repeat) Hey, let’s start dancing, silly dancing, dancing, crazy dancing Dancing, really cool, dancing, get off your stool C#m A B EA/BA/ (repeat) Wave your arms in the air yeah yeah yeah yeah In the air yeah yeah yeah yeah EA/BA/ (repeat) Wriggle your toes, your nose, your knees like a siamese Your hands just like garlands, your head and your neck C#m A B EA/BA/ (repeat) Now pull your funniest face, yeah yeah yeah yeah Your funniest funniest face C#m E C#m E 1, 2, do as I do, 3, 4, smile some more 5,6, show some kicks 7,8, this is great A B - EA/BA/ (repeat) 9 and 10, here we go again, yeah yeah yeah yeah here we go again yeah yeah yeah yeah A E A E Hoooooooooooo hoooooooooooo hoooooooooooo hoehhhh B A Hoooooooooooo EA/BA/ (repeat) Wriggle your toes, your nose, your knees like a siamese Your hands just like garlands, your head and your neck C#m A B EA/BA/ (repeat) Now pull your funniest face, yeah yeah yeah yeah Your funniest funniest face C#m E C#m E 1, 2, do as I do, 3, 4, smile some more 5,6, show some kicks 7,8, this is great A B - EA/BA/ (repeat) 9 and 10, here we go again, yeah yeah yeah yeah here we go again yeah yeah yeah yeah A E A E Hoooooooooooo hoooooooooooo hoooooooooooo hoehhhh B A Hoooooooooooo

© Music and lyrics: Dirk Scheele English translation: Anne-Marie de Jong www.dirkscheele.com

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Before I Go To Sleep – Dirk Scheele EmF#m/GA/EmF#m/GA/ (* Em with an open b en g string) Em Bm Before I go to sleep whoo hoo hoo I start counting sheep whoo hoo hoo A G A Bm There’s a story to read and a song to sing about ev’ry sweet thing whoo hoo hoo Em Bm One more story to go whoo hoo hoo and a song about a rainbow whoo hoo hoo A G A Bm After a hug real tight mommy or daddy will turn off the light whoo hoo hoo Em Bm I will close my eyes whoo hoo hoo to sleep until sunrise whoo hoo hoo A G A Bm But it is too dark inside and all I want is mommy at my side whoo hoo hoo Mommy daddy Em Bm Mommy brings a little light whoo hoo hoo to keep me safe all through the night whoo hoo hoo A G A Bm Soft twinkles is all I see dreamland is waiting for me whoo hoo hoo Em/Em/Bm/Bm/A/GA/Em whoo hoo hoo whoo hoo hoo whoo hoo hoo

© Music and lyrics: Dirk Scheele English translation: Anne-Marie de Jong www.dirkscheele.com