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Good camp songs help everyone to have fun and doing in around the campfire, build camping spirit and making great memories. We’ve put together a list of brilliant campfire songs, from opening your campfire, to getting everyone dancing and laughing, to calming and focusing songs before bedtime.
- Green Grow The Rushes-O
- Camp Fire Openings
- Camp Fire’s Burning
- It’S A Good Time to Get Acquainted
- We’Re All Together Again
- All Things Shall Perish
- When The Scouts Come Hiking in
- On Top of Spaghetti
- Quarter Master’s Stores
- Spreading Chestnut Tree
I’ll sing you one-o Green grow the rushes-o What is your one-o? One is one and all alone And ever more shall be so. I’ll sing you two-o Green grow the rushes-o What is your two-o? Two two the lily-white boys All dressed up in green-ho-ho, One is one and all alone And ever more shall be so. I’ll sing you three-o Green grow the rushes-o What is your ...
The simple life and friendly cheer, May all those find who gather here. Sweet is the brotherhood to which we belong, And doubly sweet is the brotherhood of song. Back to Contents
Camp fire’s burning, camp fire’s burning, Draw nearer, draw nearer, In the gloaming, in the gloaming, Come sing and be merry. Back to Contents
(Tune – Tipperary) It’s a good time to get acquainted It’s a good time to know Who is sitting close beside you And to smile and say “Hello” Goodbye, chilly feeling Goodbye, glassy stare If we all join hands and pull together We’re sure to get there. Back to Contents
We’re all together again, we’re here, we’re here, We’re all together again, we’re here, we’re here, And who knows when we’ll be all together again Singing all together again, we’re here. Back to Contents
All things shall perish from under the sky. All things shall perish from under the sky. Music alone shall live, Music alone shall live, Music alone shall live, Never to die. Back to Contents
(Tune: When the Saints go Marching In) Oh when the Scouts come hiking in, When the Scouts come hiking in, I want to be at that camp-fire When the Scouts come hiking in. Now here comes Dave – he needs a shave – When the Scouts come hiking in, And we’ll have Dave at that camp-fire, When the Scouts come hiking in. Now here comes John, with his short s...
(Tune: On Top of Old Smokey) On top of spaghetti, All covered in cheese, I lost my poor meat ball When somebody sneezed. It rolled off the table And unto the floor, And then my poor meat ball Rolled out of the door. It rolled down the garden and under a bush, And then my poor meat ball was nothing but mush! The mush was as tasty As tasty could be, ...
Chorus: My eyes are dim, I cannot see, I have not brought my specs with me, I have not brought my specs with me! There was bread, bread harder than your head In the stores, in the stores There was bread, bread just like lumps of lead In the quarter master’s stores. Rats…as big as blooming cats Skip… giving us the slip Mice . . . running through the...
Under the spreading chestnut tree Where I held you on my knee, We were happy as could be, Under the spreading chestnut tree Actions Spreading – arms outstretched over head. Chest – strike chest Nut – tap head Tree – arms outstretched over head. Held – arms as though embracing. Knee – strike knee. Happy – Scowl and emit a growl. Last line same as fi...
In this article, we will explore nine campfire songs that have become favorites among scouts, each with its own unique charm and interesting backstory. 1. “The Ants Go Marching”. This classic campfire song is a playful rendition of the popular nursery rhyme.
We’ve been trying to gather Campfire Songs from all walks of life to try and give everyone a chance to learn something new. Here is our list of campfire songs available for free! Alice the Camel. Ant’s Go Marching. Austrian Went Yodelling. Baby Bumblebee. The Bear Went Over The Mountain.
Download and print the free 4th Sevenoaks Scouts Campfire Song Book ! It contains most our favourite songs (both scout and girl-guide campfire songs), and at long last, a song index! For best results, print on A4 as an A5 booklet.
This song is great to dismiss part of the audience at a time. With each verse, the person leading the song can dismiss part of the campfire – whether it’s grown ups, Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, or Explorers.
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The laughs and camaraderie that arise from singing songs around a campfire or throughout a fireside program are one of the best parts of being involved with youth programs and scouting. Music has a unique way of bringing people together, no matter how silly, powerful, or solemn the song.