Hello Song – English Lyrics

• By: The Singing Walrus

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the world of English greetings with "Hello Song" by The Singing Walrus! This incredibly catchy and repetitive tune makes learning essential phrases like "Hello," "How are you?," and "What's your name?" an absolute joy for young learners. Its simple lyrics and clear pronunciation provide an excellent foundation for understanding basic English communication in everyday scenarios, encouraging users to sing, chant, and dance along while building their vocabulary and confidence.

[English]

Laaaaaaaaaa!

Every day - Every day

I go to school - I go to school

I meet my friends - I meet my friends

and we all say - and we all say

Hello! Hello! - Hello! Hello!

How are you? - How are you?

I'm good, I'm great! - I'm good, I'm great!

How about you? - How about you?

Hello! Hello! - Hello! Hello!

How are you? - How are you?

I'm good, I'm great! - I'm good, I'm great!

How about you? - How about you?

Na na na na na na na na na na!

Na na na na na na na na

Hey!

Na na na na na na na na na na!

Na na na na na na na na

Hey!

Every day - Every day

I go and play - I go and play

I meet new friends - I meet new friends

and we all say - and we all say

Hello hello - Hello hello

What's your name? - What's your name?

Nice to meet you! - Nice to meet you!

Do you want to play? - Do you want to play?

Hello hello - Hello hello

What's your name? - What's your name?

Nice to meet you! - Nice to meet you!

Do you want to play? - Do you want to play?

Na na na na na na na na na na

Na na na na na na na

Hey!

Na na na na na na na na na na

Na na na na na na na

Hey!

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Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
school /skuːl/ A1	noun - an institution for educating children
friends /frɛndz/ A1	noun - a person whom one knows and with whom one has a bond of mutual affection
good /ɡʊd/ A1	adjective - to be desired or approved of
great /ɡreɪt/ A1	adjective - of an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above the average
play /pleɪ/ A1	verb - engage in activity for enjoyment and recreation rather than a serious or practical purpose. noun - activity engaged in for enjoyment and recreation
meet /miːt/ A1	verb - to encounter someone
new /njuː/ A1	adjective - not existing before; made, introduced, or discovered recently or now.
name /neɪm/ A1	noun - a word or set of words by which a person, animal, place, or thing is known, addressed, or referred to. verb - give (someone or something) a name
nice /naɪs/ A2	adjective - pleasant; agreeable; satisfactory

Key Grammar Structures

• Every day I go to school

  ➔ Present Simple Tense (Habitual Action)

  ➔ Uses the present simple tense to describe a routine or habitual action. The word "every day" emphasizes the repetition of going to school.

• How are you?

  ➔ Interrogative Sentence (Question Formation)

  ➔ A simple question using the verb "to be" in the present tense. The word order is inverted (auxiliary verb + subject + main verb/complement) to form a question.

• I'm good, I'm great!

  ➔ Subject Pronoun + Verb 'to be' (Contraction)

  ➔ Uses contractions ('I'm') for the subject pronoun 'I' and the verb 'am'. The adjectives 'good' and 'great' describe the speaker's state.

• How about you?

  ➔ Prepositional Phrase as a Question

  ➔ This is an elliptical question, a shortened form of "How are you about yourself?" or "How are you doing?". The preposition "about" introduces the topic of the question (the other person's well-being).

• What's your name?

  ➔ Possessive Pronoun + Noun (Asking for Information)

  ➔ The possessive pronoun "your" modifies the noun "name". The contraction "What's" is short for "What is". It's a common way to ask for someone's identity.

• Nice to meet you!

  ➔ Infinitive Phrase expressing emotion

  ➔ The phrase 'Nice to meet you' uses the infinitive 'to meet' to express a feeling of pleasure upon meeting someone for the first time. "Nice" is an adjective describing the experience.