Barney is a friendly purple dinosaur who became a beloved character for children in the 1990s and early 2000s.
He first appeared on the show Barney & Friends, which focused on teaching kids simple lessons through music, fun, and friendship.
Through catchy tunes and gentle storytelling, Barney helped shape childhood memories for many, making learning both joyful and easy to remember.
About the Song
This playful and imaginative song invites children to think of rain as something sweet and tasty. With each line, it turns weather into a fun-filled dream.
The song encourages imagination and includes easy rhymes that are fun to sing along with. It’s simple, joyful, and perfect for young listeners.
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Released | 1993 |
| Album | Barney’s Favorites, Volume 1 (1993) |
| Writers | Traditional |
If All the Raindrops Lyrics by Barney
Verse 1
If all the raindrops were lemon drops and gum drops
Oh, what a rain that would be
Standing outside with my mouth open wide
Ah ah-ah ah ah-ah ah ah-ah ah
If all the raindrops were lemon drops and gum drops
Oh, what a rain that would be
Verse 2
If all the snowflakes were candy bars and milkshakes
Oh what a snow that would be
Standing outside with my mouth open wide
Ah ah-ah ah ah-ah ah ah-ah ah
If all the snowflakes were candy bars and milkshakes
Oh, what a snow that would be
Verse 3
If all the sunbeams were bubble gum and ice cream
Oh, what a sun that would be
Standing outside with my mouth open wide
Ah ah-ah ah ah-ah ah ah-ah ah
If all the sunbeams were bubble gum and ice cream
Oh, what a sun that would be
Similar Songs Like If All the Raindrops
These songs employ simple words, upbeat rhythms, and child-focused themes to spark joy and learning. Here are ten similar songs you may enjoy:
- I Love You: This soft tune plays at the end of each episode. It teaches kindness and love in just a few heartfelt lines, making it an unforgettable message.
- Clean Up: Beginning with a playful call to action, this upbeat song encourages children to tidy their spaces while singing along to a fun beat.
- ABC Song: Starting with letters, this bright and friendly tune helps kids remember the alphabet through repetition and easy rhymes set to a bouncy rhythm.
- Mister Sun: With its warm and cheerful melody, this song encourages kids to greet the sun each morning with smiles.
Similar Artists Like Barney
Here are some similar artists you might like. They also create music that’s educational, safe, and fun for young children:
- The Wiggles
Genre: Children’s Music, Educational, Pop
Top Albums: Yummy Yummy (1994), Toot Toot! (1998), Go Bananas! (2009) - Raffi
Genre: Children’s Music, Folk
Top Albums: Baby Beluga (1980), Singable Songs for the Very Young (1976), Bananaphone (1994) - Laurie Berkner
Genre: Children’s Music, Indie
Top Albums: Buzz Buzz (2002), Victor Vito (1999), The Laurie Berkner Band (2001) - Sesame Street Cast
Genre: Educational, Children’s Music
Top Albums: Sesame Street Platinum (1995), Songs from the Street (2003), Sing the Alphabet (2001)
Frequently Asked Questions
Why do Children like Singing If All the Raindrops?
The song is easy, happy, and lets everyone join in.
What Group Activities Work Well With If All the Raindrops?
Singing in a circle or acting out the treats is popular.
