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"Wake Me, Shake Me"
       
     
"Wake Me, Shake Me"
 


"Wake Me, Shake Me" Lyrics, Text Format



Introducing syncopation.

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Description
 
  • Grade: Kindergarten

  • Origin: USA - Folk Song

  • Key: G Major

  • Time: 4/4

  • Form: ABCD

  • Rhythm: intermediate: | ta ta (ta/a) | ti ta ti ta ta | syncopation, | ta (ta) (ta) ti ti | ta/a (ta/a) |

  • Pitches: intermediate: So La Do Re Mi

  • Intervals: intermediate: Do/Mi, Mi\Do, So/Do, Do\La

  • Musical Elements: notes: half, quarter, eighth; rests: half, quarter, syncopation

  • Key Words: sacred, golden gate, wake, shake, sleep, bright, early, morning, swing; contraction/slang words: gotta (got to), gonna, (going to)

 
 


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"Wake Me, Shake Me"

Wake me! Shake me!
Don't let me sleep too late!
Gotta get up bright and early in the morning.
Gonna swing on the Golden Gate.



 

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