# Songs, Music and Storytelling ### Songs The [Climate Choir Movement](https://climatechoirmovement.org/) have songs to learn and a growing number of choirs around the UK that you could connect with. **Other suggestions:**
Backwater Blues - Bessie Smith
The River is Flowing - Native American song
The River - kids song
When the Levee Breaks – Led Zeppelin
'Old Macdonald' Possible rewording of ‘Old Macdonald had a farm for children with actions

This old river’s full of life
Ee eye ee eye oh
And in its care it has some fish
Ee eye ee eye oh
With a splash splash here and a splash there, here a splash, there a splash, everywhere a splash splash
This old river’s full of life
EE eye ee eye oh

beaver-dive/ kingfisher-zoom/ frog-croak etc

Accompanied with handouts for adults about the actual state of our rivers and seas.
You can [find more songs here](https://rebeltoolkit.extinctionrebellion.uk/books/dirty-water/page/songsheet). ### Music & Storytelling - Song of the Thames (YouTube 29min) by Sam Lee - singer and song collector. - Traditional Native Storytelling - Salmon Boy (YouTube 12min) with Roger Fernandes. - The Lost Words Blessing - (YouTube 4min) a song created from Robert Macfarlane's book The Lost Words. - Collect stories. - Water Stories for Children - You can find a selection of water stories for children here and the beautiful Water Princess here.