Sing A Song Of Sixpence

When the pie was opened the birds began to sing.

Sing a song of sixpence. Sing a song of sixpence a bag full of rye four and twenty naughty boys baked in a pye. The king was in his countinghouse counting out his money. The queen was in the parlour eating bread and honey. Four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie.

Now wasn t that a dainty dish to set before the king. Sing a song of sixpence a pocket full of rye. Wasn t that a dainty dish to set before the king. When the pie was opened the birds began to sing.

Sing a song of sixpence a pocket full of rye four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie when the pie was opened the birds began to sing oh wasn t that a dainty dish to set before the king. Various chants songs and even games have been attributed to her but she is most recognized for her nursery rhymes. Here are the lyrics of this song. Wasn t that a dainty dish to set before the king.

The queen was in the parlor eating bread and honey. Sing a song of sixpence. Four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie english nursery rhyme. Four and twenty blackbirds baked in a pie.

Sing a song of sixpence a pocket full of rye. When the pie was opened they all began to sing. Sing a song of sixpence a pocket full of rye. In this activity students will take inspiration from an old english nursery rhyme because old english nursery rhymes are super popular with young people these days.

The line sing a song of sixpence also has been related to the much earlier shakespeare s play from 1602 twelfth night but the exact connections with the song cannot be verified. The maid was in the garden hanging out. The queen was in the parlour eating bread and honey. Sing a song of sixpence sing a song of sixpence a pocket full of rye.

The king was in his counting house counting out his money. The king was in his counting house counting out his money.