Family Cookout Song
Ms. Christina shares her original “Family Cookout” Song that can be easily adapted to suit any large family meal. When you do this song, use your family’s own favorite foods!
Lyrics and chords:
[C] What shall we cook up on the grill?
[G] What shall we cook up [C] on the grill?
What shall we cook up on the grill?
For our [G7] family [C] cookout.
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[C] Shall we grill some hot dogs?
[G] Shall we grill some [C] hot dogs?
Shall we grill some hot dogs?
For our [G7] family [C] cookout.
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[C] Yes, let’s grill some hot dogs!
[G] Yes, let’s grill some [C] hot dogs!
Yes, let’s grill some hot dogs!
For our [G7] family [C] cookout.
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[C] Shall we grill some corn on the cob?
[G] Shall we grill some [C] corn on the cob?
Shall we grill some corn on the cob?
For our [G7] family [C] cookout.
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[C] Yes, let’s grill some corn on the cob!
[G] Yes, let’s grill some [C] corn on the cob!
Yes, let’s grill some corn on the cob!
For our [G7] family [C] cookout.
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[C] Shall we grill some burgers?
[G] Shall we grill some [C] burgers?
Shall we grill some burgers?
For our [G7] family [C] cookout.
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[C] Yes, let’s grill some burgers!
[G] Yes, let’s grill some [C] burgers!
Yes, let’s grill some burgers!
For our [G7] family [C] cookout.
Skills and benefits:
Vocabulary, phonological awareness, talk about family gatherings, fun.
Origins:
Lyrics and tune by Ms. Christina.