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🖨️ 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

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Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

Jane Taylor · 1806

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Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed

Traditional · Unknown

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Itsy Bitsy Spider

Traditional · c. 1910

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Mary Had a Little Lamb

Sarah Josepha Hale · 1830

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Row Row Row Your Boat

Eliphalet Oram Lyte (attr.) · 1852

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Baa Baa Black Sheep

Traditional · c. 1731

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Humpty Dumpty

Traditional · c. 1797

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Jack and Jill

Traditional · c. 1765

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London Bridge Is Falling Down

Traditional · c. 1744

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Hickory Dickory Dock

Traditional · c. 1744

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Rain Rain Go Away

Traditional · c. 1659

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Hot Cross Buns

Traditional · c. 1733

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Ding Dong Bell

Traditional · c. 1580

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Little Bo Peep

Traditional · c. 1810

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Old Mother Hubbard

Sarah Catherine Martin · 1805

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Peter Piper

Traditional · c. 1813

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Little Miss Muffet

Traditional · c. 1805

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Cobbler Cobbler Mend My Shoe

Traditional · c. 1800s

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Georgie Porgie

Traditional · c. 1841

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Simple Simon

Traditional · c. 1764

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Polly Put the Kettle On

Traditional · c. 1797

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To Market To Market

Traditional · c. 1611

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Diddle Diddle Dumpling My Son John

Traditional · c. 1797

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Lavender Blue (Dilly Dilly)

Traditional · c. 1680

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Ring Around the Rosie

Traditional · c. 1881

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Oranges and Lemons

Traditional · c. 1744

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Pease Porridge Hot

Traditional · c. 1797

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Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary

Traditional · c. 1744

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Pop Goes the Weasel

Traditional · c. 1853

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Go Tell Aunt Rhody

Traditional · c. 1750

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Do You Know the Muffin Man?

Traditional · c. 1820

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Hey Diddle Diddle

Traditional · c. 1765

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Sing a Song of Sixpence

Traditional · c. 1744

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Old King Cole

Traditional · c. 1708

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Little Jack Horner

Traditional · c. 1725

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There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe

Traditional · c. 1794

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It's Raining, It's Pouring

Traditional · c. 1912

Baby Songs

Learning Songs

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Wheels on the Bus

Verna Hills · 1939

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Head Shoulders Knees and Toes

Traditional · c. 1920s

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If You're Happy and You Know It

Traditional · c. 1900s

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Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush

Traditional · c. 1840s

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One Two Three Four Five (Once I Caught a Fish Alive)

Traditional · c. 1888

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This Old Man

Traditional · c. 1906

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One Two Buckle My Shoe

Traditional · c. 1805

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The Farmer in the Dell

Traditional · c. 1820s

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Go In and Out the Window

Traditional · c. 1800s

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Bingo

Traditional · c. 1780

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Skip to My Lou

Traditional · c. 1844

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She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain

Traditional · c. 1899

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Oh! Susanna

Stephen Foster · 1848

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I've Been Working on the Railroad

Traditional · c. 1894

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Michael Row the Boat Ashore

Traditional (African American spiritual) · c. 1865

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Home on the Range

Brewster Higley / Daniel Kelley · 1872

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What Shall We Do with the Drunken Sailor

Traditional Sea Shanty · c. 1839

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Apples and Bananas

Traditional · 20th century

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Down by the Bay

Traditional, popularized by Raffi · Traditional, recorded by Raffi 1976

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On Top of Spaghetti

Tom Glazer · 1963

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Willoughby Wallaby Woo

Dennis Lee, popularized by Raffi · 1976

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The Ants Go Marching

Traditional · c. 1860s

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Five Little Speckled Frogs

Traditional · Unknown

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The Grand Old Duke of York

Traditional · c. 1642

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Ten in the Bed

Traditional · Unknown

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The More We Get Together

Traditional (tune: Ach, du lieber Augustin) · Traditional

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Johnny Johnny Yes Papa

Traditional · Traditional

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The Hokey Pokey

Traditional (origins disputed) · Traditional

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Jingle Bells

James Lord Pierpont · 1857

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We Wish You a Merry Christmas

Traditional · c. 16th century

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The Twelve Days of Christmas

Traditional · c. 1780

Animal Songs

ABC Songs

Patriotic Songs

Bedtime Songs

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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