The Stew Song

Ms. Christina and her special assistant demonstrate her original “Stew Song” on ukulele.

Lyrics and Chords: View as a Printable Doc

Chorus:

[G] Yum, yum, yum, [C] dinner’s almost [G] done

[C] Yum, yum, yum, [D] everybody [G] come

Yum, yum, yum, [C] all the people [G] say

[C] Oh yay! Oh yay! We’re having [D7] stew [G] today!

…

[G] What do we put in-[C]-to the [G] pot?

[C] We chop, chop, chop, all the [D] ONIONS that we’ve [G] got!

[G] What do we put in-[C]-to the [G] pot?

[C] We chop, chop, chop, all the [D7] CELERY we’ve [G] got!

Chorus

[G] What do we put in-[C]-to the [G] pot?

[C] We chop, chop, chop, all the [D] CARROTS that we’ve [G] got!

[G] What do we put in-[C]-to the [G] pot?

[C] We chop, chop, chop, the [D] POTATOES that we’ve [G] got!

Chorus

What do we [G] do as we [C] gather ‘round the [G] pot?

[C] Put a bowl and spoon at [D] everybody’s [G] spot

What do we [G] do as we [C] gather ‘round the [G] pot? [C]

We say thanks for [D7] all the things we’ve [G] got!

Chorus

Skills and benefits:

Phonological awareness, vocabulary, appreciate healthy foods, traditional foods, holidays, cultural awareness.

Origins:

Lyrics and tune by Ms. Christina.

Copyright: Ms. Christina — permission given for educational use.