A Young Austrian
Channel: YAMSEN:SpeciallyMusic
Date: 16/06/2020

A Young Austrian, led by Joanna Winster and accompanied by Jo Brook.  Expand for lyrics.

A traditional action song based on 'A Young Austrian' from Sing for Pleasure Junior Songbook 4 "Popocatepetl," ed. Ken Lee and James Wild.  

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A young Austrian went yodelling on a mountain so high
When along came an avalanche, interrupting his cry.
Yo-de-lay
Yo-de-lay he-he-e, yo-de-lay he-ho
Shh shh 
Yo-de-lay he-he-e, yo-de-lay he-ho
Shh shh 
Yo-de-lay he-he-e, yo-de-lay he-ho
Shh shh 
Yo-de-lay he-he-e ho

A young Austrian went yodelling on a mountain so high
When along came a St. Bernard, interrupting his cry.
Yo-de-lay
Yo-de-lay he-he-e, yo-de-lay he-ho
Hah hah, Shh shh 
Yo-de-lay he-he-e, yo-de-lay he-ho
Hah hah, Shh shh 
Yo-de-lay he-he-e, yo-de-lay he-ho
Hah hah, Shh shh 
Yo-de-lay he-he-e ho

A young Austrian went yodelling on a mountain so high
When along came a grizzly bear, interrupting his cry.
Yo-de-lay
Yo-de-lay he-he-e, yo-de-lay he-ho
Grrr, hah hah, Shh shh 
Yo-de-lay he-he-e, yo-de-lay he-ho
Grrr, hah hah, Shh shh 
Yo-de-lay he-he-e, yo-de-lay he-ho
Grrr, hah hah, Shh shh 
Yo-de-lay he-he-e ho

A young Austrian went yodelling on a mountain so high
When along came a mountain train, interrupting his cry.
Yo-de-lay
Yo-de-lay he-he-e, yo-de-lay he-ho
Whoo whoo, grrr, hah hah, Shh shh....

A young Austrian went yodelling on a mountain so high
When along came a Jersey cow, interrupting his cry.
Yo-de-lay
Yo-de-lay he-he-e, yo-de-lay he-ho
Moooooo, whoo whoo, grrrr, hah hah, Shh shh...

A young Austrian went yodelling on a mountain so high
When along came his true love, interrupting his cry.
Yo-de-lay
Yo-de-lay he-he-e, yo-de-lay he-ho
Kiss kiss, moooo, whoo whoo, grrrr, hah hah, Shh shh...

A young Austrian went yodelling on a mountain so high
When along came her father, interrupting his cry.
Yo-de-lay
BANG!!!