Lamb in the Heather: Song for Kids

New, Original Song in Irish Folk Song Style

Ms. Christina performs “Lamb in the Heather” — an original song by Ms. Christina and Ryan McCoy — on ukulele. Great for spring programming, Saint Patrick’s Day, and teaching action words in your classroom or storytime! See here for a ukulele tutorial.

Lyrics and Chords:

Skills and benefits:

Vocabulary, phonological awareness, verbs, symbols of Ireland.


See this ukulele tutorial to learn how to play “Lamb in the Heather” chord by chord.

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