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Alouette (Little skylark - English version)

Nursery Rhyme Alouette with Lyrics and Music

Alouette - Nursery rhyme - Music, tune and lyrics

Alouette (or Alouetté) is a very popular French-Canadian nursery rhyme and children's song. This traditional rhyme is translated into several languages. Here you will find the English version.

The rhyme Alouette was first time published in 1879, and many kids have sung this song since that - all over the world. Are you ready to sing it?

Tip: Many different body parts are mentioned in Alouette. Raise the different body parts in the air while singing about them (or touch them).

Don't you remember the "Alouette" tune? You can listen to it at the bottom of this page...

Alouette - Lyrics
English lyrics:

Little skylark, lovely little skylark,
Little skylark, I'll pluck your feathers off.

I'll pluck the feathers off your head,
I'll pluck the feathers off your head,
Off your head!
Off your head!
Little lark!
Little lark!
O-o-o-oh

Little skylark, lovely little skylark,
Little skylark, I'll pluck your feathers off.

I'll pluck the feathers off your beak.
I'll pluck the feathers off your beak.
Off your beak!
Off your beak!
Off your head!
Off your head!
Little lark!
Little lark!
O-o-o-oh

Little skylark, lovely little skylark,
Little skylark, I'll pluck your feathers off.

I'll pluck the feathers off your eyes.
I'll pluck the feathers off your eyes.
Off your eyes!
Off your eyes!
Off your beak!
Off your beak!
Off your head!
Off your head!
Little lark!
Little lark!
O-o-o-oh

Little skylark, lovely little skylark,
Little skylark, I'll pluck your feathers off.

I'll pluck the feathers off your neck.
I'll pluck the feathers off your neck.
Off your neck!
Off your neck!
Off your eyes!
Off your eyes!
Off your beak!
Off your beak!
Off your head!
Off your head!
Little lark!
Little lark!
O-o-o-oh

Little skylark, lovely little skylark,
Little skylark, I'll pluck your feathers off.

I'll pluck the feathers off your wings.
I'll pluck the feathers off your wings.
Off your wings!
Off your wings!
Off your neck!
Off your neck!
Off your eyes!
Off your eyes!
Off your beak!
Off your beak!
Off your head!
Off your head!
Little lark!
Little lark!
O-o-o-oh

Little skylark, lovely little skylark,
Little skylark, I'll pluck your feathers off.

I'll pluck the feathers off your legs.
I'll pluck the feathers off your legs.
Off your legs!
Off your legs!
Off your wings!
Off your wings!
Off your neck!
Off your neck!
Off your eyes!
Off your eyes!
Off your beak!
Off your beak!
Off your head!
Off your head!
Little lark!
Little lark!
O-o-o-oh

Little skylark, lovely little skylark,
Little skylark, I'll pluck your feathers off.

I'll pluck the feathers off your tail.
I'll pluck the feathers off your tail.
Off your tail!
Off your tail!
Off your legs!
Off your legs!
Off your wings!
Off your wings!
Off your neck!
Off your neck!
Off your eyes!
Off your eyes!
Off your beak!
Off your beak!
Off your head!
Off your head!
Little lark!
Little lark!
O-o-o-oh

Little skylark, lovely little skylark,
Little skylark, I'll pluck your feathers off.

I'll pluck the feathers off your back.
I'll pluck the feathers off your back.
Off your back!
Off your back!
Off your tail!
Off your tail!
Off your legs!
Off your legs!
Off your wings!
Off your wings!
Off your neck!
Off your neck!
Off your eyes!
Off your eyes!
Off your beak!
Off your beak!
Off your head!
Off your head!
Little lark!
Little lark!
O-o-o-oh

Little skylark, lovely little skylark,
Little skylark, I'll pluck your feathers off.
Alouette Music/Video

Press the play-icon to listen to the nursery rhyme "Alouette". Enjoy, and sing along! This is the French version. 



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