Camp Songs, Ideas and More!

She'll Be Comin' Round the Mountain   She'll be [D] comin' round the mountain when she comes She'll be comin'...

Yankee Doodle Dandy   [D] Yankee Doodle went to [A7] town A [D] riding on a po- [A7] ny [D] Stuck a feather [G] in his cap And [A...

This Land is Your Land   Chorus: [D7] This land is [G] your land This land is [D] my land From Cali- [A7] fornia to the New York...

Oh I Wish I Were   (Sung to, "If You're Happy and you Know It") Oh, I [D] wish I were a little bar of [A7] soap Oh, I...

Ram Sam Sam    (Sing together and then sing in a round) [D] A ram sam sam, a ram sam sam Gooli, [A] Gooli, Gooli, Gooli, Gooli [D...

Chicky Boomba   My mom gave me a penny So I could buy some tennies But I don't buy no tennies Chorus:   I buy me some boo...

One Bottle O' Pop   (Sing all verses together, then sing them in a round) [C] One bottle o' pop, two bottle o' pop, [G7...

Michael Finnegan   There [D] was an old man named Michael Finnegan, [A7] He had whiskers on his chinnegan, [D] They fell out and th...

Nobody Likes Me   [D] Nobody likes me,  Everybody hates me, Guess I'll go eat [A7] worms, Long, thin, slimy ones, Short, fa...

Down By the Bay   Down by the [G] bay, (echo) Where the watermelons [D7] grow (echo) Back to my home, (echo) I dare not [G] go (e...

I'm Trying to be Like Jesus   I'm [G] trying to [D7] be like [C] Jesus I'm [G] following [C] in his [D7] ways I'm [...

I Stand All Amazed   [G] I stand all amazed at the love Jesus [D7] offers me Confused at the grace that so fully he [G] proffers me ...

MILK Song   Give me a big M (shout "big M") Give me a little m (quietly shout "little m") Chorus:   Don...

Princess Pat   The Princess Pat (repeat) Lived in a tree (repeat) She sailed across (repeat) The seven seas (repeat) She sailed...

Oh Helena    Oh Helena (repeat) I gotta chicky boomba (repeat)  I mus, I mus, I mus-sa (repeat) Oh Helena gall-o-way, gall-o-wee ...

Little Red Caboose   Little red caboose chug-chug-chug Little red caboose chug-chug-chug Little red caboose behind the train toot-t...

Liverwurst   When you [D] go to the delicatessen store Don't buy the liverwurst [A] Don't buy the liverwurst [D] Don'...

Boom Chicka Boom    I said a boom chicka boom! (echo) I said a boom chicka boom! (echo) I said a boom chicka roacka chicka rock...

Bananas Unite   BANANAS UNITE! Peel bananas Peel, peel, bananas Peel bananas Peel, peel, bananas Go bananas Go, go bananas ...

America   (Sung in a round) [Dm] Ameri- [A7] ca, A- [Dm] meri- [A7] ca [Dm] Let us [A7] tell you [Dm] how we [A7] feel, [Dm]...

Teach Me to Walk in the Light   [C] Teach me to walk in the light of his [G] love Teach me to pray to my [G7] Father [C] above [...

I Love the Mountains      *This song also works well on the ukulele.   [C] I love the [Am] mountains [Dm] I love the [G7] rol...

Doughnut Shop Song (Tune: Turkey in the Straw ) [D] Oh, [A] I [D] walked around the corner And I walked around the block And I wa...

He's Got the Whole World in His Hand He's got the [A] whole world in His hands He's got the [E7] whole world in His hands...

God Be With You Till We Meet Again [A] God be with you till we [A] meet [E7] a- [A] gain [D] By his counsels guide, uphold [A] you ...

Amazing Grace [D] Amazing grace, how [G] sweet the [D] sound That saved a wretch like [A7] me I [D] once was lost, but [G] now I...

God Didn't Give Me Much [A] God [E] didn't give me [A] much Just the [D] green leaves of [E] summer Just the [D] golden lea...

For Baby (Written and recorded by John Denver, "For Bobbie." Recorded as a mother song by Mary Travers of, "Peter, Paul ...

The Skunk Song (Tune: Turkey in the Straw) [D] Oh, [A7] I [D] stuck my head in a little skunk's hole And the little skunk said,...

Camp Skills (Tune: Book of Mormon Stories) [Em] First aid horror stories that my leader tells to me Make me study first-aid skill...

(This is how I remember it...) In 2002 Cloey said she wanted to teach us a song.  She said her mom had heard it on the radio, like on a Sund...

Spider's Web Part one : It's a [C] web like a [Am] spider's web [F] Made of silver [G7] light and shadow [C] Spun by ...

An Austrian Went Yodeling [C] Oh, [G7] an [C] Austrian Went [G7] yodeling on a  Mountain so [C] high When along came a  [G7] ...

I once had someone e-mail and ask for Gold Rush instructions so they could play at a family reunion. Here are my notes from Gold Rush w...