Old MacDonald had a farm song lyrics
Old MacDonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O
And on that farm he had a cow, E-I-E-I-O
With a moo-moo here and a moo-moo there
Here a moo, there a moo, everywhere a moo-moo
Old MacDonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O
Old MacDonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O
And on his farm he had some chicks, E-I-E-I-O
With a cluck-cluck here and a cluck-cluck there
Here a cluck, there a cluck, everywhere a cluck-cluck
Old MacDonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O
Old MacDonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O
And on his farm he had some sheep E-I-E-I-O
With a bah-bah here and a bah-bah there
Here a bah, there a bah, everywhere a bah-bah
Old MacDonald had a farm E-I-E-I-O
Old MacDonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O
And on his farm he had a duck E-I-E-I-O
With a quack-quack here and a quack-quack there
Here a quack, there a quack, everywhere a quack-quack
Old MacDonald had a farm E-I-E-I-O
Old MacDonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O
And on his farm he had a horse E-I-E-I-O
With a neigh-neigh here and a neigh-neigh there
Here a neigh, there a neigh, everywhere a neigh-neigh
Old MacDonald had a farm E-I-E-I-O
Old MacDonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O
And on his farm he had a dog E-I-E-I-O
With a woof-woof here and a woof-woof there
Here a woof, there a woof, everywhere a woof-woof
Old MacDonald had a farm E-I-E-I-O
Old MacDonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O
And on his farm he had a cat E-I-E-I-O
With a meow-meow here and a meow-meow there
Here a meow, there a meow, everywhere a meow-meow
Old MacDonald had a farm E-I-E-I-O
About the Old MacDonald had a farm song
E-I-E-I-O! If you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a thousand times, but let’s be real — this song never gets old. “Old MacDonald Had a Farm” is a rollicking anthem that celebrates farm life and introduces little ones to a variety of animals and the sounds they make.
It’s more than just cows and chickens; it’s an entire world of quacking, mooing, and clucking that opens up opportunities for learning and play!
This classic song is perfect for teaching kids about life on a farm, the different kinds of animals, and even some rhythm and rhyme. It’s a full barnyard of lessons wrapped up in one catchy tune!
Song activities for kids
Why not spice it up a bit? Use stuffed animals or toy figures to act out each verse. You can even let your kiddo be Old MacDonald for a day, making the animal sounds and singing along.
Another fun twist: switch out the farm animals for zoo animals, pets, or even dinosaurs. The sky’s the limit! Singing and laughter make for the best farming, after all.
So, go ahead, gather your little farmers and make some joyful noise. Because down on Old MacDonald’s farm, every day is a barnyard bash!