Bam Cha Cha Song
Ms. Christina shares her original song, “Bam Cha Cha,” on ukulele, about the process for making a healthy snack with bananas, almond butter, and chocolate chips. Make a yummy nut-free version with strawberries or cream cheese!
Chords and Lyrics:
When you [G] want a healthy snack, healthy [C] snack, healthy snack
You can [D] make a healthy snack called Bam [G] cha cha.
Bam cha cha.
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First you take a ban-na-na-na, na-na-na,
And you cut the ban-na-na, ba-na-na.
Bam cha cha.
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Then you take some almond, almond butter, almond butter,
And you spread the almond butter, almond butter.
Bam cha cha.
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Next you take some chocolate, chocolate chips, chocolate chips,
And you add the chocolate chips, chocolate chips.
Bam cha cha.
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Put it all together and you’ve got Bam cha cha, And you can eat Bam cha cha,
Bam cha cha?
Bam cha cha!
Skills and benefits:
Vocabulary, phonological awareness, action words and verbs, understanding a process, sequence words, healthy snack.
Origins:
Lyrics and tune by Ms. Christina.