Name: ___________________
Explorers
by B.J. Lee
(Sing to the tune of “Froggy Went A-Courtin'”)
Columbus discovered the new world, uh-huh.
Columbus discovered the new world, uh-huh.
Columbus discovered the new world
And Isabella’s flag unfurled, uh-huh, uh-huh, uh-huh.
Hudson found the Hudson River, uh-huh.
Hudson found the Hudson River, uh-huh.
Hudson found the Hudson River
And Manhattan Island, that priceless sliver, uh-huh, uh-huh, uh-huh.
Magellan circumnavigated the globe, uh-huh.
Magellan circumnavigated the globe, uh-huh.
Magellan circumnavigated, said,
“This world’s bigger than anticipated!” uh-huh, uh-huh, uh-huh.
Cortez took down the Aztec empire, uh-huh.
Cortez took down the Aztec empire, uh-huh.
Cortez took down the Aztec empire, said
“Put out each sacrificial fire,” uh-huh, uh-huh, uh-huh.
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