Rain on the Green Grass –
Cute little rhyme about the rain. Perfect to sing when it is pouring down outside.
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Ring A Ring O’Roses –
This is still a very popular "song game".
This Old Man – Nursery Rhyme This Old Man with Lyrics and Music
This old man, he played one
He played knick-knack on my thumb
Knick-knack paddy whack
Give the dog the bone
This old man came rolling home.
He played knick-knack on my thumb
Knick-knack paddy whack
Give the dog the bone
This old man came rolling home.
This old man, he played two
He played knick-knack on my shoe
Knick-knack paddy whack
Give the dog the bone
This old man came rolling home.
This old man, he played three
He played knick-knack on my knee
Knick-knack paddy whack
Give the dog the bone
This old man came rolling home.
This old man, he played four
He played knick-knack on my door
Knick-knack paddy whack
Give the dog the bone
This old man came rolling home.
This old man, he played five
He played knick-knack on my hive
Knick-knack paddy whack
Give the dog the bone
This old man came rolling home.
This old man, he played six
He played knick-knack with some sticks
Knick-knack paddy whack
Give the dog the bone
This old man came rolling home.
This old man, he played seven
He played knick-knack up in Heaven
Knick-knack paddy whack
Give the dog the bone
This old man came rolling home.
This old man, he played eight
He played knick-knack on my gate
Knick-knack paddy whack
Give the dog the bone
This old man came rolling home.
This old man, he played nine
He played knick-knack on my spine
Knick-knack paddy whack
Give the dog the bone
This old man came rolling home.
This old man, he played ten
He played knick-knack once again
Knick-knack paddy whack
Give the dog the bone
This old man came rolling home.
A long nursery rhyme that is great for learning counting. Popular among children!
This Old Man is an English nursery rhyme that was published in 1906. But it is still very popular. Some words in this rhyme is quite difficult to pronounce, but they are very good for language training For example this part; “knick-knack, paddy whack”. So are you ready for some tounge-twisting? :)The nursery rhyme “This Old Man” is also great for learning counting in a fun way.Don’t you remember the This Old Man tune? Don’t worry! You can listen to “This Old Man” at the bottom of this page…
Press the play-icon to listen to the nursery rhyme “This Old Man”. Come on, sing along!
Press the play-icon to listen to the nursery rhyme “This Old Man”. Come on, sing along!
Rig a Jig Jig – Nursery Rhyme Rig-a-Jig-Jig with Lyrics and Music
As I was walking
Down the street
Down the street
Down the street
A very good friend
I happened to meet
Hi Ho, Hi Ho, Hi Ho.
Down the street
Down the street
Down the street
A very good friend
I happened to meet
Hi Ho, Hi Ho, Hi Ho.
Rig a jig jig and away we go
Away we go, away we go!
Rig a jig jig and away we go
Hi Ho, Hi Ho, Hi Ho!
A variation:
As I was walking
Down the street
Down the street
Down the street
A pretty girl
I chanced to meet
Hi Ho, Hi Ho, Hi Ho.
Rig a jig jig and away we go
Away we go, away we go!
Rig a jig jig and away we go
Hi Ho, Hi Ho, Hi Ho!
A popular nursery rhyme about friendship that is very fun to sing.
“Rig-a-Jig-Jig” (in British English often called My Rig-a-Jig-Jig”) is a traditional american nursery rhyme. It was first time published in about 1930, and has since been a quite popular rhyme in US.
Rig-a-Jig-Jig is a long nursery rhyme, and it is kind of like a story to the kids. So they find this song exciting.Don’t you remember the Rig-a-Jig-Jig tune? Don’t worry! You can listen to “Rig-a-Jig-Jig” at the bottom of this page…
Let’s listen to Rig-a-Jig-Jig! Click the play icon.
Ride a Cock-Horse to Banbury Cross – Nursery Rhyme Ride a Cock-Horse to Banbury Cross with Lyrics and Music
Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross,
To see a fine lady upon a white horse;
Rings on her fingers and bells on her toes,
And she shall have music wherever she goes.
To see a fine lady upon a white horse;
Rings on her fingers and bells on her toes,
And she shall have music wherever she goes.
Perfect rhyme to sing while the kids are playing with a playhorse/cockhorse
Kids love to play with playhorses/cockhorses. Next time they do, why not sing this song while playing? This makes it even more fun, and they will learn a traditional English nursery rhyme that is more than 200 years old(!)Don’t you remember the Ride a Cock-Horse to Banbury Cross tune? No problem at all! You can listen to “Ride a Cock-Horse to Banbury Cross” at the bottom of this page. Lucky for you…
Let’s sing Ride a Cock-Horse to Banbury Cross!
Let’s sing Ride a Cock-Horse to Banbury Cross!
K-I-S-S-I-N-G – Nursery Rhyme Johny Johny (Yes Papa) with Lyrics and Music
Johny, Johny!
Yes, Papa
Eating sugar?
No, Papa
Telling lies?
No, Papa
Open your mouth!
Ha! Ha! Ha!
Yes, Papa
Eating sugar?
No, Papa
Telling lies?
No, Papa
Open your mouth!
Ha! Ha! Ha!
Sitting in a tree K-I-S-S-I-N-G… Embarrassing schoolyard rhyme / playground song about kissing. 🙂
Johny, Johny is a nursery rhyme about parenting. Little Johny has been eating sugar and lies to his daddy about this. The rhyme is popular in preschools and schools, and is used in both USA and UK.
Tip: After singing the nursery rhyme, you have a great opportunity to talk with the kids about lies.Don’t remember the Johny Johny (Yes Papa) tune? Well, that’s no problem! You can listen to “Johny Johny (Yes Papa)” at the bottom of this page…
Let’s listen to the nursery rhyme Johny Johny (Yes Papa)! Click the play-icon and sing along!
If Wishes Were Horses
If wishes were horses,
beggars would ride.
If turnips were watches,
I’d wear one by my side.
If “if’s” and “and’s” were pots and pans,
There’d be no work for tinkers’ hands!
beggars would ride.
If turnips were watches,
I’d wear one by my side.
If “if’s” and “and’s” were pots and pans,
There’d be no work for tinkers’ hands!
Short version
If Wishes Were Horses can also be sung in a shorter version. Here it is:
If wishes were horses,
beggars would ride.
If turnips were bayonets,
I’d wear one by my side!
What if wishes were horses…
Here you can find lyrics the good, old classic If Wishes Were Horses (Beggars Would Ride). But first a funfact: have you got any clue how old this rhyme is? It’s more than 400 years old, baby! First time published in 1605(!) That’s sooo crazy… But let’s sing! :)Don’t you remember the If Wishes Were Horses (Beggars Would Ride) tune? No problem at all! You can listen to “If Wishes Were Horses (Beggars Would Ride)” at the bottom of this page. Lucky for you…
It’s time to listen to If Wishes Were Horses (Beggars Would Ride)!
It’s time to listen to If Wishes Were Horses (Beggars Would Ride)!
Horsey Horsey – Nursery Rhyme Horsey Horsey with Lyrics and Music
Horsey horsey don’t you stop
Just let your feet go clippety-clop
Your tail goes swish and the wheels go round
Giddy up, we’re homeward bound.
Just let your feet go clippety-clop
Your tail goes swish and the wheels go round
Giddy up, we’re homeward bound.
We`re not in a hustle, we`re not in a bustle
Don’t go tearing up the road
We`re not in a hurry, we`re not in a flurry
And we don`t have a very heavy load.
Horsey horsey don’t you stop
Just let your feet go clippety clop
Your tail goes swish and the wheels go round
Giddy up, we’re homeward bound.
Nursery rhyme about horses.
Children (especially girls) love horses! So what is better than singing a nursery rhyme about these beautiful animals? In Horsey Horsey you will find sounds like “clippety-clop” and “swish”. Let the children try to sing these sounds. It is great language training and also great fun.Tips: Why not let the children “trot” like horses while singing this song? Babies/infants can “ride” on your lap while you are singing. They will love it – trust us! Enjoy!Don’t you remember the Horsey Horsey tune? No problem at all! You can listen to “Horsey Horsey” at the bottom of this page. Lucky for you…
It’s time to listen to Horsey Horsey! Click the play icon below and sing and dance along.
It’s time to listen to Horsey Horsey! Click the play icon below and sing and dance along.
Row Row Row Your Boat – Nursery Rhyme Row Row Row Your Boat with Lyrics and Music
Row, row, row your boat,
Gently down the stream.
Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily
– Life is but a dream.
Gently down the stream.
Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily
– Life is but a dream.
You can also add this alternative verse to Row Row Row Your Boat:
Row, row, row your boat,
Gently down the stream.
If you see a crocodile
– Don`t forget to scream!
“Row” your “boat” while you are singing!
Row Row Row Your Boat is a traditional nursery rhyme first time published in 1852 in USA. So it is old, but it is still very popular! It is usen in many homes, preschools and schools all over the world.
Movements: Singers can sit opposite one another and pretend to row forwards and backwards with joined hands. It’s fun…Don’t you remember the Row Row Row Your Boat tune? Don’t worry! You can listen to “Row Row Row Your Boat” at the bottom of this page…
Press the play-icon to listen to the nursery rhyme “Row Row Row Your Boat”. Why not sing along?
Polly Put The Kettle On – Nursery Rhyme Polly Put The Kettle On with Lyrics and Music
Polly put the kettle on
Polly put the kettle on
Polly put the kettle on
We will all have tea.
Polly put the kettle on
Polly put the kettle on
We will all have tea.
Sukey take it off again
Sukey take it off again
Sukey take it off again
They’ve all gone away.
Old English nursery rhyme about making tea.
“Polly Put The Kettle On” is an old English nursery rhyme about making tea. And 200 years ago (when “Polly Put The Kettle On” first time was published, tea was serious business in England… Why not sing this rhyme next time you make tea or drink tea? Enjoy – your tea and singing with your kids! Don’t you remember the Polly Put The Kettle On tune? No problem at all! You can listen to “Polly Put The Kettle On” at the bottom of this page. Lucky for you…
Let’s listen to Polly Put The Kettle On!
Let’s listen to Polly Put The Kettle On!
