河邊有隻羊Sheep by the River is a catchy and easy Cantonese Nursery Rhyme. It uses Colloquial Cantonese (口語) which it makes it easy to sing along and understand the lyrics. Also helps kids to learn pronouns (你, 我, 佢), animals, places, and some actions verbs.
河邊有隻羊
河邊有隻羊
ho4 bin1 jau5 zek3 joeng4
羊邊有隻象
joeng4 bin1 jau5 zek3 zoeng6
象邊有隻馬騮精 好似你咁樣
zoeng6 bin1 jau5 zek3 maa5 lau4 zing1hou2 ci5 nei5 gam3 joeng6
馬騮精 馬騮精喜歡紮紮跳
maa5 lau4 zing1 maa5 lau4 zing1 hei2 fun1 zaat3 zaat3 tiu3
又爬樹 又落地 天天歡嬉戲
jau6 paa4 syu6 jau6 lok6 dei6 tin1 tin1 fun1 hei1 hei3
路邊有隻牛 牛邊有隻雀
lou6 bin1 jau5 zek3 ngau4 ngau4 bin1 jau5 zek3 zoek3
雀邊有隻小青蛙 好似佢咁樣
zoek3 bin1 jau5 zek3 siu2 cing1 waa1 hou2 ci5 keoi5 gam3 joeng6
小青蛙 小青蛙 喜歡紮紮跳
siu2 cing1 waa1 siu2 cing1 waa1 hei2 fun1 zaat3 zaat3 tiu3
紮紮紮 跳跳跳 天天歡嬉戲
zaat3 zaat3 tiu3 tiu3 tiu3 tiu3 tin1 tin1 fun1 hei1 hei3
岸邊個隻鵝 鵝邊有隻驢
ngon6 bin1 go3 zi2 ngo4 ngo4 bin1 jau5 zek3 leoi4
驢邊有隻白兔仔好似我咁樣
leoi4 bin1 jau5 zek3 baak6 tou3 zai2 hou2 ci5 ngo5 gam3 joeng6
The printer friendly Black and white version of 河邊有隻羊Sheep by the River lyrics is available for download. One page has just Chinese characters, and the second page has Jyutping.
Enjoy!