🖨️ Free Printable Song Lyrics
Print-ready lyric sheets for classic kids songs and nursery rhymes — no login, no download, no ads on the page.
A printed lyric sheet still does something a screen can't: it survives a classroom rotation, a diaper bag, or a car door slam without a battery. Every sheet on this page is a single, clean page — the song title, the full verse, and nothing else — designed to look good coming out of a home inkjet or a school laser printer alike. There's no login wall and no email capture between you and the page; open a song, click print, and you have a physical copy in your hand in under a minute.
Early-childhood educators reach for printed lyrics constantly, and not just as a memory aid. A child who can see the words laid out on a page — even before they can read them — starts building print awareness, the understanding that those marks on paper carry the same words coming out of your mouth. Pointing to each line as you sing it together is one of the simplest pre-literacy habits a parent or teacher can build into an already-existing routine, since you were going to sing the song anyway.
Laminate a favorite sheet and it becomes a durable circle-time prop that survives a full school year of handling. Pin one to a bedroom wall and a toddler starts associating the shape of familiar words with a song they already love, well before formal reading instruction begins. A folder of five or six printed sheets travels easily to a grandparent's house, a long car ride, or a waiting room — no wifi, no device, no charging cable required.
Every song here traces back to its full lyrics page, where you can also read the song's history and watch the animated sing-along video it's paired with. Print a sheet first, sing it together a few times, then pull up the video when your child is ready to watch along — audio-and-paper-first works especially well for the youngest listeners, per our songs-for-babies guide.
Nursery Rhymes
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Jane Taylor · 1806
Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed
Traditional · Unknown
Itsy Bitsy Spider
Traditional · c. 1910
Mary Had a Little Lamb
Sarah Josepha Hale · 1830
Row Row Row Your Boat
Eliphalet Oram Lyte (attr.) · 1852
Baa Baa Black Sheep
Traditional · c. 1731
Humpty Dumpty
Traditional · c. 1797
Jack and Jill
Traditional · c. 1765
London Bridge Is Falling Down
Traditional · c. 1744
Hickory Dickory Dock
Traditional · c. 1744
Rain Rain Go Away
Traditional · c. 1659
Hot Cross Buns
Traditional · c. 1733
Ding Dong Bell
Traditional · c. 1580
Little Bo Peep
Traditional · c. 1810
Old Mother Hubbard
Sarah Catherine Martin · 1805
Peter Piper
Traditional · c. 1813
Little Miss Muffet
Traditional · c. 1805
Cobbler Cobbler Mend My Shoe
Traditional · c. 1800s
Georgie Porgie
Traditional · c. 1841
Simple Simon
Traditional · c. 1764
Polly Put the Kettle On
Traditional · c. 1797
To Market To Market
Traditional · c. 1611
Diddle Diddle Dumpling My Son John
Traditional · c. 1797
Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly)
Traditional · c. 1680
Ring Around the Rosie
Traditional · c. 1881
Oranges and Lemons
Traditional · c. 1744
Pease Porridge Hot
Traditional · c. 1797
Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary
Traditional · c. 1744
Pop Goes the Weasel
Traditional · c. 1853
Go Tell Aunt Rhody
Traditional · c. 1750
Do You Know the Muffin Man?
Traditional · c. 1820
Hey Diddle Diddle
Traditional · c. 1765
Sing a Song of Sixpence
Traditional · c. 1744
Old King Cole
Traditional · c. 1708
Little Jack Horner
Traditional · c. 1725
There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe
Traditional · c. 1794
It's Raining, It's Pouring
Traditional · c. 1912
Baby Songs
Learning Songs
Wheels on the Bus
Verna Hills · 1939
Head Shoulders Knees and Toes
Traditional · c. 1920s
If You're Happy and You Know It
Traditional · c. 1900s
Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush
Traditional · c. 1840s
One Two Three Four Five (Once I Caught a Fish Alive)
Traditional · c. 1888
This Old Man
Traditional · c. 1906
One Two Buckle My Shoe
Traditional · c. 1805
The Farmer in the Dell
Traditional · c. 1820s
Go In and Out the Window
Traditional · c. 1800s
Bingo
Traditional · c. 1780
Skip to My Lou
Traditional · c. 1844
She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain
Traditional · c. 1899
Oh! Susanna
Stephen Foster · 1848
I've Been Working on the Railroad
Traditional · c. 1894
Michael Row the Boat Ashore
Traditional (African American spiritual) · c. 1865
Home on the Range
Brewster Higley / Daniel Kelley · 1872
What Shall We Do with the Drunken Sailor
Traditional Sea Shanty · c. 1839
Apples and Bananas
Traditional · 20th century
Down by the Bay
Traditional, popularized by Raffi · Traditional, recorded by Raffi 1976
On Top of Spaghetti
Tom Glazer · 1963
Willoughby Wallaby Woo
Dennis Lee, popularized by Raffi · 1976
The Ants Go Marching
Traditional · c. 1860s
Five Little Speckled Frogs
Traditional · Unknown
The Grand Old Duke of York
Traditional · c. 1642
Ten in the Bed
Traditional · Unknown
The More We Get Together
Traditional (tune: Ach, du lieber Augustin) · Traditional
Johnny Johnny Yes Papa
Traditional · Traditional
The Hokey Pokey
Traditional (origins disputed) · Traditional
Jingle Bells
James Lord Pierpont · 1857
We Wish You a Merry Christmas
Traditional · c. 16th century
The Twelve Days of Christmas
Traditional · c. 1780
Animal Songs
ABC Songs
Patriotic Songs
Bedtime Songs
Wee Willie Winkie
William Miller · 1841
Star Light Star Bright
Traditional · c. 1800s
Hush Little Baby
Traditional · c. 1800s
Sleep Baby Sleep
Traditional · c. 1800s
Are You Sleeping (Brother John / Frère Jacques)
Traditional · c. 1780
Rock-a-Bye Baby
Traditional · c. 1765
You Are My Sunshine
Jimmie Davis / Charles Mitchell · 1940
All the Pretty Horses
Traditional · c. 1800
Common Questions
Are these printables really free?
Yes — every lyric sheet on this page is free to print, with no login, no email signup, and no watermark. Each one is also public domain or traditional in origin, so there's no licensing concern for classroom or home use.
What's the best way to print a lyric sheet?
Open any song's printable page and use the Print button — it opens your browser's print dialog with a clean, ink-friendly layout (no navigation, ads, or extra chrome). Most sheets fit on a single letter or A4 page.
Can teachers use these in the classroom?
Absolutely. Teachers regularly use printed lyric sheets for circle time, transitions, and sing-along units — a laminated set makes a durable, reusable classroom resource. If you link to a sheet from your own class website or resource list, we're always glad to be credited.
Do you have printables for every song?
We're rolling these out starting with our most-requested lyric pages. If a song you love doesn't have a printable yet, check back — new sheets are added regularly.
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