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The Jump Up High And Funny, Like A Happy Easter Bunny, Dance

from The Easter Bunny Dance - New Children's Songs by Jan Hauenstein

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A song to dance to. I have some nice videos of kids dancing to the German version of this song.

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The Jump Up, High And Funny, Like A Happy Easter Bunny Dance Jan Hauenstein

(G) (D)
(G)Jump up, high and funny, like a (G7)happy Easter bunny,
(C)Jump up, high and funny, like a (C7)happy Easter bunny,
(G)Jump up, high and funny, like a happy Easter bunny,
It’s the jump up, high and funny, like a (D)happy Easter bunny (G)dance. (D)

(G)Lean against the wall there like a (G7)lazy teddy bear,
(C)Lean against the wall there like a (C7)lazy teddy bear,
(G)Lean against the wall there like a (G7)lazy teddy bear,
This is the (C)lean against the wall there like a (D)lazy teddy bear (G)dance. (D)

(G)Move your legs now, elegant (G7)like a big grey elephant,
(C)Move your legs now, elegant (C7)like a big grey elephant,
(G)Move your legs now, elegant (G7)like a big grey elephant,
It’s the (C)move your legs now elegant (D)like a big grey elephant (G)dance. (D)

Now (Em)you can rest again like an (Am)old brown hen,
Now (C7)you can rest again like an (D7)old brown hen,
Now (E7)you can rest again like an (A7)old brown hen,
An (D)old brown hen rests every now and (D)(hold)then. But now(D)(hold)

(G)Jump up, high and funny, like a (G7)happy Easter bunny,
(C)Jump up, high and funny, like a (C7)happy Easter bunny,
(G)Jump up, high and funny, like a happy Easter bunny,
It’s the jump up, high and funny, like a (D)happy Easter bunny (G)dance. (D)

(G)Move around as slow as a (G7)weary water buffalo,
(C)Move around as slow as a (C7)weary water buffalo,
(G) Move around as slow as a (G7)weary water buffalo,
(C)This is the move around as (D)slow as a weary water (G)buffalo dance. (D)

(G)Jump forward now like a (G7)very angry cow,
(C)Jump forward now like a (C7)very angry cow,
(G)Jump forward now like a (G7)very angry cow,
This is the (C)jump forward now like a (D)very, very angry cow (G)dance. (D)

(Em)Sleep now like a sheep, a (Am)very tired old sheep,
(C7)Sleep now like a sheep, a (D7)very tired old sheep,
(E7)Sleep now like a sheep, a (A7)very tired old sheep,
You (D)(hold)know how deep a tired old sheep can (D)(hold)sleep. But now

(G)Jump up, high and funny, like a (G7)happy Easter bunny,
(C)Jump up, high and funny, like a (C7)happy Easter bunny,
(G)Jump up, high and funny, like a happy Easter bunny,
This is the jump up, high and funny, (D)like a happy Easter bunny (G)dance. A(D)gain!
(G)Jump up, high and funny, like a (G7)happy Easter bunny,
(C)Jump up, high and funny, like a (C7)happy Easter bunny,
(G)Jump up, high and funny, like a happy Easter bunny,
This is the jump up, high and funny, (D)like a happy Easter bunny (G)(hold)dance.
What fun! (C) Oh, (D)oh, it’s (G)(hold)done. Nibble! (G)

German song Jan Hauenstein, Göttingen, 10. Dezember 2020, English words 25 March 2021

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from The Easter Bunny Dance - New Children's Songs, released November 19, 2021

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Jan Hauenstein Göttingen, Germany

More than background music.
You'll hear folk, blues, jazzy songs, rock. Big voice. Albums recommended by Gordon Bok, Harvey Andrews, Jez Lowe and others.
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Why no free uploads? I cover songs. Register them with the German music rights agency GEMA. They hopefully reimburse the artists. The tax authorities demand that I make (not lose) a little money each year...
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