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HAPPY NEW YEAR
AHCM247

A new celebratory song for children by Alison Hedger
Duration: approximately 3 minutes

The Instrumental Link/Countermelody can be:
vocalised and sung to “la” or “doo”
played on kazoos, or combs and paper
be the inspiration for a short tap-dance/any dance routine

 

Piano Introduction leading into….
INSTRUMENTAL LINK (see ideas above)

CHORUS: Happy New Year, Happy New Year,
Happy New Year to everyone.
Happy New Year, Happy New Year.
A new year has begun.
   
1. We must let the old year go.
Ring the bells and let us show
We’re united here today
And looking forward come what may.
   
CHORUS:  Happy New Year, Happy New Year,  
Happy New Year to everyone.
Happy New Year, Happy New Year.
A new year has begun.
   
  INSTRUMENTAL LINK
   
CHORUS:  Happy New Year, Happy New Year,  
Happy New Year to everyone.
Happy New Year, Happy New Year.
A new year has begun.
   
2. We all wish you happiness
In the new year. We can’t guess
What’s in store for you and me.
It’s just a case of wait and see!
   
CHORUS:  Happy New Year, Happy New Year,  
Happy New Year to everyone.
Happy New Year, Happy New Year.
A new year has begun.
   
  CHORUS with INSTRUMENTAL LINK
   
  Repeat CHORUS with INSTRUMENTAL LINK
   


© 2009 Alison Hedger Children’s Music