Can You Tell Me How to Get to Sesame Street? Street" theme song in long sessions during the Iraq War. In 2009, Joshua Radin performed a cover version of the song for the episode "My ABC's" of "Scrubs". The theme was also covered by reggae musician Sly Dunbar. "The Tonight Show" band with Jimmy Fallon covered the song on in 2013. It received over 23 million views on YouTube. Can You Tell Me How to Get to Sesame Street? "Can You Tell Me How to Get to Sesame Street?" is the theme song of the children's television series "Sesame Street". It is the oldest song in "Sesame Street's" history, dating
The Twelve Days of Christmas (song) and so would hardly need to be secretly encoded. The now-standard melody for the carol was published in 1909 by Novello & Co.. English composer Frederic Austin fitted the words to a traditional melody, to which he added his own two-bar motif for "Five gold rings". Many of the decisions Austin made with regard to the lyrics subsequently became widespread: The time signature of this song is not constant, unlike most popular music. This irregular meter perhaps reflects the song's folk origin. The introductory lines, such as "On the twelfth day of Christmas, my true love gave to me", are