Popular Nursery Rhymes in Nigeria

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. Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are!

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.

Baa Baa Black Sheep

Baa, baa, black sheep, Have you any wool? Yes, sir, yes, sir, Three bags full; One for the master, And one for the dame, And one for the little boy Who lives down the lane.

Humpty Dumpty

Humpty Dumpty sat on the wall, Humpty Dumpty had a great fall! All the King’s horses and all the King’s men, Couldn’t put Humpty together again!

Humpty Dumpty fell on his head, They picked him up gently and put him to bed, And all the King’s horses and all the King’s men, They put Humpty Dumpty together again!

Row Your boat

Row row row your boat, Gently down the stream, Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily,

Life is but a dream!