{"id":948,"date":"2023-05-11T09:50:14","date_gmt":"2023-05-11T17:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/?p=948"},"modified":"2025-04-08T13:34:19","modified_gmt":"2025-04-08T21:34:19","slug":"letter-o-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/abcmouse\/letter-o-song\/948","title":{"rendered":"Letter O Song"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Celebrate the Letter O with the ABCmouse Letter O Song<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><em>I could sing odelay all day because o words are such fun to say!<\/em><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&quot;The Letter O Song&quot; by ABCmouse.com\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/weQXyimKUPA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-475ad02c285e5c686c98a6591a697657\" style=\"color:#01075f\">You\u2019ve come to the right place for the Letter O song from ABCmouse. Check out the lyrics below so you can follow along.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<hero-cta-component class=\"wp-block-abcmouse-hero-cta-component\"><\/hero-cta-component>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Letter O Song Lyrics<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6d4792585dcb37165b2de2eb6986760f\" style=\"color:#01075f\">Odelay, odelay, odelay\u2014oh!&nbsp;<br>Odelay, odelay\u2014aye!&nbsp;<br>I could sing odelay all day&nbsp;<br>because o words are such fun to say!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-826d2deeca8e58cfc4e1cffb5c2a4404\" style=\"color:#01075f\">An otter swam out in the ocean<br>The name of the otter was Otto<br>When I swim through a wave I have to be brave!<br>That&#8217;s Otto the otters own motto<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d32da16ec3e02d311a4c971e086e55ed\" style=\"color:#01075f\">Oh a branch on the top of an oak tree<br>Lived a noisy old owl named Olly <br>No one gives a toot when I sit her and hoot<br>Said Olly the owl by golly!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c7c06802e7b43dadd1472e46fa6b58e3\" style=\"color:#01075f\">Odelay, odelay, odelay\u2014oh!&nbsp;<br>Odelay, odelay\u2014aye!&nbsp;<br>I could sing odelay all day&nbsp;<br>because o words are such fun to say!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6a74f38ddbb20d570efcdb13405b248c\" style=\"color:#01075f\">Oliver lived in Ohio<br>Cans of black olives he&#8217;d buy.<br>After eatin&#8217; one can, he soon was a man<br>Full of oodles of olives\u2014&#8221;Oh my!&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5a6197117b8f0a6a8ec390a6e87b6031\" style=\"color:#01075f\">And Owen put on his blue overalls.<br>He put on his overcoat, too.<br>He was all dressed at last, but he got dressed so fast,<br>Owen went out with only one shoe!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c7c06802e7b43dadd1472e46fa6b58e3\" style=\"color:#01075f\">Odelay, odelay, odelay\u2014oh!&nbsp;<br>Odelay, odelay\u2014aye!&nbsp;<br>I could sing odelay all day&nbsp;<br>because o words are such fun to say!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-08177ae7127f7155ebe3bd545801b2c7\" style=\"color:#01075f\">A tuba goes oom-pah-pah! Piggies say oink!&nbsp;<br>When you get a boo-boo, you say ouch!&nbsp;<br>Okra is slimy, an orchestra plays,&nbsp;<br>and you won&#8217;t see an octopus slouch on a couch!\u2014&#8221;Oh, no!&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-4a1470f6a4fc432ff5302e344bd24b71\" style=\"color:#01075f\">Olivia liked her eggs scrambled.&nbsp;<br>She didn&#8217;t like eggs over easy.&nbsp;<br>&#8220;It&#8217;s the firm eggs I choose; all the other eggs ooze,&nbsp;<br>and oozy eggs make me feel queasy!&#8221;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c7c06802e7b43dadd1472e46fa6b58e3\" style=\"color:#01075f\">Odelay, odelay, odelay\u2014oh!&nbsp;<br>Odelay, odelay\u2014aye!&nbsp;<br>I could sing odelay all day&nbsp;<br>because o words are such fun to say!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-278ae9860b3c9e0313c8519f9d729bfe\" style=\"color:#01075f\">Oh, I could sing odelay all day because&nbsp;<br>o words are such fun to say!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large aofl-advice-image-video\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Letter-O-Video-1-1024x538.jpg\" alt=\"Otto the otter smiling while in the ocean. \" class=\"wp-image-1013\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Letter-O-Video-1-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Letter-O-Video-1-300x158.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Letter-O-Video-1-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Letter-O-Video-1.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-50a372fb6fa6b8ad677c14e01e4080cb\" style=\"color:#01075f;line-height:1.5\">As a shanty song, &#8220;The Letter O Song&#8221; is notable for its energetic, swaying rhythm and this video is a great introduction into the origin of the song style. Tell your child about the lively shanty songs that sailors sang while they worked, and it might just encourage your child to sing &#8220;odelay all day&#8221; while they do their chores! You can find it and other letter songs in the app.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>You can find a full list of all ABCmouse Letter Songs <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/abcmouse\/all-abcmouse-letter-songs\/781\" title=\"\">Here<\/a>. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">More Letter O Fun<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-advice-video-embed2 has-background\" style=\"border-radius:15px;background-color:#dfe4ff\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:44%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#033eaa;line-height:1.5\"><strong><strong>Letter O Worksheets<\/strong>:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#01075f;line-height:1.5\">Check out our adorable<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/printables-and-worksheets\/letter-o-worksheets\/12745\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"> free printable worksheets all about the letter O<\/a><\/strong>! They&#8217;re a perfect follow-up to our catchy preschool songs about this letter, helping your little one to not only recognize and pronounce the letter O but also get a head start on writing it.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"456\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Featured-Imagesq_Letter-O_PrintableWorksheets.png\" alt=\"Free printable letter O worksheets from ABCmouse.com. \" class=\"has-border-color has-white-border-color wp-image-12747\" style=\"border-width:5px;border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Featured-Imagesq_Letter-O_PrintableWorksheets.png 456w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Featured-Imagesq_Letter-O_PrintableWorksheets-300x237.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 456px) 100vw, 456px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-advice-video-embed2 has-background\" style=\"border-radius:15px;background-color:#dfe4ff\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"306\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/GIF-ABCmouse-Letter-O-Poster-Colored.gif\" alt=\"Free printable letter O words from ABCmouse.com. \" class=\"wp-image-20953\" style=\"border-radius:15px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:44%\">\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#033eaa;line-height:1.5\"><strong><strong>Words that start with O:<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#01075f;line-height:1.5\">Explore the exciting variety of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/printables-and-worksheets\/words-that-start-with-the-letter-o-for-kids\/20949\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">words that begin with the letter O<\/a><\/strong>, from &#8220;octopus&#8221; to &#8220;orange.&#8221; Our free printable lists are perfect for extending the fun you and your preschooler have with our letter O songs, boosting both vocabulary and reading skills.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group aofl-advice-video-embed2 has-background\" style=\"border-radius:15px;background-color:#dfe4ff\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:44%\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#033eaa;line-height:1.5\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Letter O Crafts and Activities<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong>:<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#01075f;line-height:1.5\">Enjoy making <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/activities\/letter-o-crafts-and-activities\/37780\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">letter O crafts<\/a> while singing along to our preschool songs!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#01075f;line-height:1.5\">Whether it\u2019s creating ocean scenes or crafting paper owls, these fun activities help your child learn the letter O and spark creativity.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Letter-O-Crafts.png\" alt=\"Fun letter O crafts for preschoolers from ABCmouse.com. \" class=\"wp-image-37962\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;border-radius:15px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Letter-O-Crafts.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Letter-O-Crafts-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Letter-O-Crafts-768x448.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-vertical is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-dd225191 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<printables-email-registration style=\"width:fit-content;display:flex;margin:auto\" class=\"wp-block-abcmouse-printables-email-registration\"><\/printables-email-registration>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join Olly the owl and Otto the otter to learn about the letter O in this outstanding letter O song and video by ABCmouse. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-abcmouse"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/948\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/learn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}