Popular Nursery Rhymes in English (With Lyrics)

Johnny, Johnny

Johnny, Johnny,

Yes Papa,

Eating Sugar?

No Papa,

Telling a lie,

No Papa,

Open Your mouth,

Ha! Ha! Ha!

Twinkle, Twinkle little star

Twinkle, Twinkle little star,

How I wonder what you are!

Up above the world so high,

Like a diamond in the sky!

Baa, Baa, Black Sheep

Baa, baa, black sheep,

have you any wool?

Yes, sir, yes, sir,

three bags full;

One for my master,

One for his dame,

And one for the little boy

who lives down the lane.

ABC Song

Come, little children

Come to me,

I will teach you ABC.

A B C D E F G,

H I J K L M N O P,

L M N O P Q R S T,

U V W X Y Z.

XYZ! Oh, dear me?

When shall

I learn my ABC?

RAIN RAIN, GO AWAY

Rain, rain,

go away,

Come again

another day;

Little Johny

wants to play,

Rain, rain, go away.

Humpty Dumpty

Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall,

Humpty Dumpty had a great fall;

All the king’s horses

And all the king’s men

Could not put Humpty Dumpty

Together again.

Jack and Jill

Jack and Jill

Went up the hill

To fetch a pail of water;

Jack fell down

And broke his crown

And Jill came tumbling after.

ROSES ARE RED

Roses are red,

Violets are blue,

Sugar is sweet,

And so are you.

Mummy and Daddy

Mummy and daddy, I love you,

Come to me when I call you,

Give me a kiss when I ask you,

Mummy and daddy, I love you.

I Learn My ABC

A for apple, B for ball,

C for cat, D for doll,

If I learn my ABC,

Soon a great man I will be.

Butterfly

Butterfly, Butterfly,

Fly in the sky,

So high, so high,

How can you fly?

Moon, Moon, Moon

Moon, moon, moon,

Come daily soon.

You come at night,

You give us light.

You are high and bright,

Give us wisdom and might.

Early to Bed

Early to bed,

And early to rise.

Makes a man,

Healthy, wealthy and wise.

One, Two

One, two, three, four,

Riya at the cottage door.

Five, six, seven, eight,

Eating ‘biscuits’ of a plate.

Two Little Dicky-Birds

Two little dicky-birds,

Sat upon a wall.

One named Peter,

The other named Paul.

Fly away, Peter

Fly away Paul.

Come back, Peter

Come back, Paul.

Chubby Cheeks

Chubby cheeks, dimpled chin,

Rosy lips, teeth within.

Curly hair, very fair,

Eyes are blue, lovely too,

Teacher’s pet, is that you?

Yes, Yes, Yes!

Little Miss Muffet

Little Miss Muffet,

Set on a tuffat,

Eating here curds and whey;

Along came a spider,

And sat down beside her,

And Frightened Miss Muffet away.

Little Robin

Pit-Pat, Well-a-day,

Little Robin flew away,

Where can little Robin be?

Come into the cherry-free.

Cobbler, Cobbler

Cobbler, Cobbler mend my shoe,

Get it done by half past two;

Stitch it up, and stitch it down,

And I’ll give you half-a crown.

Hickory Dickory

Hickory, Dickory, Dock,

The mouse ran up the clock.

The clock struck one,

The mouse ran down.

Hickory, Dickory, Dock.

Engine, Engine

Engine, engine number nine,

When it’s ready it will shine.

Engine, engine number nine,

Then we’ll Ride on the Mumbai line.

Work While you work

Work while you work,

play while you play,

to be happy,

and gay.

Butterfly, Butterfly

Butterfly, Butterfly,

From where do you come?

I know not, I ask not,

I never had a home.

Prayer

God has given us a new day,

Silver, Green and Gold.

Pray that the evening may find,

Worthy his gifts to hold.