Songs

24 lines to sing backwards

Every line in the app is from a traditional or public-domain song, sorted by difficulty. The daily challenge picks one of them each day, and you can also sing any line you like.

Easy

Short lines with a steady beat and small jumps in the melody. Start here.

Amazing Grace

“Amazing grace, how sweet the sound”

About 4 seconds

Jingle Bells

“Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the way”

About 4 seconds

Auld Lang Syne

“Should auld acquaintance be forgot”

About 4 seconds

When the Saints Go Marching In

“Oh, when the saints go marching in”

About 4 seconds

Oh! Susanna

“Oh, Susanna, don't you cry for me”

About 4 seconds

We Wish You a Merry Christmas

“We wish you a merry Christmas”

About 3 seconds

My Bonnie Lies over the Ocean

“My Bonnie lies over the ocean”

About 4 seconds

Michael, Row the Boat Ashore

“Michael, row the boat ashore, hallelujah”

About 4 seconds

Medium

Longer lines and wider melodies.

Oh My Darling, Clementine

“Oh my darling, oh my darling, oh my darling Clementine”

About 6 seconds

Home on the Range

“Oh, give me a home where the buffalo roam”

About 5 seconds

She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain

“She'll be coming 'round the mountain when she comes”

About 5 seconds

Swing Low, Sweet Chariot

“Swing low, sweet chariot, coming for to carry me home”

About 6 seconds

Aura Lea

“As the blackbird in the spring, 'neath the willow tree”

About 6 seconds

Down by the Riverside

“Gonna lay down my burden, down by the riverside”

About 6 seconds

Daisy Bell

“Daisy, Daisy, give me your answer, do”

About 5 seconds

Red River Valley

“From this valley they say you are going”

About 5 seconds

Hard

Long phrases, big leaps, and one line in German.

Greensleeves

“Alas, my love, you do me wrong to cast me off discourteously”

About 8 seconds

Shenandoah

“Oh Shenandoah, I long to see you”

About 7 seconds

Danny Boy

“Oh Danny boy, the pipes, the pipes are calling”

About 7 seconds

Ode to Joy

“Freude, schöner Götterfunken, Tochter aus Elysium”

About 7 seconds

In the Good Old Summertime

“In the good old summertime, in the good old summertime”

About 7 seconds

Molly Malone

“In Dublin's fair city, where the girls are so pretty”

About 7 seconds

Loch Lomond

“Oh, ye'll tak' the high road, and I'll tak' the low road”

About 7 seconds

Wellerman

“There once was a ship that put to sea, the name of the ship was the Billy o' Tea”

About 9 seconds

New to this? Read which songs are easiest to start with, then how a challenge works.

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