First they came for Pluto. Then math. Now it’s the alphabet! You might not know your ABCs — or be able to sing along anymore. The alphabet song of our youth has been updated, and confused ...

A New Alphabet Song Some people lost their minds on social media last week ... And ABC purists take comfort in this - those notes may change, but the letters do not. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "ALPHABET ...

The alteration comes after hundreds of years of The ABC Song, which was created in 1835, set to the tune originally composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1761. Read More EXCLUSIVE ...

As the new alphabet song is going viral on TikTok, Rachel Platt tells PEOPLE why the changes are helping young learners ...

Elementary school-aged children are now singing a new version of the tune with a new ending, pauses after different letters, and ending with “X-Y-Z.” Advertisement 2 Story continues below ...

An elementary school teacher has confirmed schools are teaching a different version of the "Alphabet Song" and why they are doing it.Alphabet knowledge and the understanding of letter forms, names ...

The sing-songy order lends itself to music so well that some have asked if the letters were arranged that way to fit the alphabet song. But the ancient order was only first set to the tune and ...