Present Continuous songs

Songs for Present Progressive practice. If you like anything here and want more, please support TEFLtastic

Updated 18 October 2019

Tom’s Diner by Suzanne Vega (or you can do the dance remix version)

We are Sailing by Rod Stewart

Lemon Tree

I’m with You by Avril Lavigne

I’m Only Sleeping by The Beatles

Sun is Up

Don’t Stop Me Now by Queen

We’re Going to the Zoo (Daddy’s Going to Take Us to the Zoo Tomorrow)

Walking on the Moon by The Police

Raining Like Magic by Raffi

Sitting in the Dock of the Bay by Otis Redding

Related pages

Present Continuous page – NEW LINK

Songs main page – NEW LINK

7 Responses to Present Continuous songs

  1. Patty says:

    Thanks!! It is really helpful… :)

  2. dina el says:

    Thanks to these songs, I have an amazing introduction for my lesson about the pres. continuous !

  3. Nurdan says:

    I wish I can listen and hear the sound.

  4. alexcase says:

    I imagine they are all on YouTube

  5. Jennifer Ball says:

    Thank you so much!

  6. bruce says:

    LOVE Tom’s Diner, but not sure my students will. I’m going through ALL my old songs trying to find other possibilities, and just came across “Driving My Life Away” – Eddie Rabbitt. Still not sure it’s the best choice, but lyrics are quite simple.

  7. alexcase says:

    It was a long time ago, but my students quite liked the dance remix. Thanks for the recommendation, will check it out.

Leave a comment (link optional and email never shared)

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.