Waooo u got it and u've reminded me
Sorry, did u attend the same nursery sch with me in 1985?

@ Victorazy
No, i left Corona School Ikoyi way b4 dat!,   but its fun to rememeber innt? takes u back to childhood days, unreplaceable!!  i tell my children now!!

Jack and Jill went up to a hill,
jack fell down and broke his Leg, Lol

THE DAY IS BRIGHT
it's bright and clear
oh happy day
the day of joy
the day is bright
it's bright and clear
o, o ha, ppy day
HAPPY DAY!!!

so nostalgic .
now the day is oooooover
la la la la la (cant remember this line )
shadow of the spiiiiiriiiit
la la la la la(cant remember this too )

gloooooory to the father
glory to the son
glory to the spirit
la la la la la (as usual, i cant remember this too )

so

i remember those days, this was the sweetest song to my ears 'cos it signifies the close of school for the day ! lol

BEAN POURAGE HOT
BEAN POURAGE COLD
BEAN POURAGE IN THE POT THREE DAY OLD
SOME LIKE IT HOT
SOME LIKE IT COLD
SOME LIKE IT IN THE POT THREE DAYS AFTER

LITTLE STAR
LITTLE STAR
HOW I WONDER HOW U ARE
HOW LITTLE U ARE SO HIGH
LIKE A DIAMOND IN THE SKY

RAIN RAIN GO AWAY
COME AGAIN ANOTHER DAY
LITTLE BABY WANT TO GO TO SCHOOL

AKWUKWO NA ATUTO
ONA AFIA ARU NA MUTA
ONYE WERE NTASI OBI
OGA AMUTA AKWUKWO
MA OBURU NA NNE GI NA NNA GI NWERE EGO

who sat and watch
when i was ill and down
when sleeping was
la la la la (can't remember)
la la la la (can't remember)
la la la la (can't remember)
my mother.

Some have food they cannot eat,
some can eat but have no food,

we can eat and we have food,glory to you oh lord

ciscostaz:

a mirele ooo
olojo oni oo
amirele oo

gbogbo eko ti ako
lati enu oluko wa
maje keye eshu, ko shaje lokanwa
ami rele oo, olojo oni oo
ami rele ooo


Tisha jowo, mo fe jegba temi
nami lowo, mashe nami nidi, tidimi babe,
mape baba mi wa, baba mi, a ba e ja.


all things bright and beautiful, all creature great and small
all things bright and wonderful,
the lord god made them all.

your primary school must be in the Village like me.

Guessed right?

sanda lily sanda lily,
sanda lily sanda li,
if u know where to go,
you will no when to stop
2x

Primary school morning assembly: Songs of Priase 86
Morning has broken, like the 1st morning, blackbirds have spoken, like the 1st word
Praise for the singing. Praise for the morning, Praise for the evening, Fresh from the world.

Closing time in the afternoon:
Now the day is over, night is drawing nigh, shadows of the evening, still across the skies
Glory to the father, Glory to the son, And to thee blessed spirit, Whilst all ages run, Amen!

@ Konfessor
i had already posted this earlier, lol, so u can remember it now.and u are right it signified closing time and we used to rush to sing it and GET OUT FAST!!

ise bere loni Monday
eyin elegbe wa e je ka mura
ki a agadura fun Baba wa
to pa wa mo, loni


hehe!

boys boot are big so when boys walk boys big boot go bom bom bom
girls shoes are small so when girls walk, girls small shoes go ket ket ket


me and my teddybear have no worries have no care
i love my teddy bear we play and play all day
everynite he's with me when i jump into my bed
and every time he listens when i say my evening prayers


Bam bam bamlika can you be friend
so shake it shake it bamabalike
shake it bambalika
shake it shake it bambalika
can you  be my friend?

have you had a brownie's smile
have you had a brownies's smile
no matter what you do
no matter where you go
you better have a brownie's smile;
have you had a brownie's  s-m-i-l-e
have you had a brownie's  s-m-i-l-e
no matter what you do
no matter where you go

hmm hmm hmm hmm hmm h mm (smiling faces )
x4


Ginger oh ginger
salt water ginger
faro faro purampampam


some have food but cannot eat
some can eat but have no food
we have food and we can eat
Thank you dear lord Jesus
Amen
Lunch time see us rushing for the door


I miss those days

ijaw_girl:

1) The day is bright is bright and fair
oh happy day, the day of joy

The day is bright is bright and fair
oh happy day, the day of joy
mama jellof rice!



2) oh my home o my home
oh my home o my home
wen shall i see my home
wen shall i see my nativeland
i will never forget my home!


3) holiday is coming [2x]
no more warning bells
no more teachers cane.
goodbye teachers, goodbye scholars
I'm going 2 spend
a jolly holiday [2x]



4)h-i-p- for d hip
p-o-p-o for d hipopo
and t-a-m-u-s for the hipopotamus1
hipoptamus!

I think you must have gone to Aladumo primary school with me.

who sat and watch
when i was ill and down
when sleeping was
la la la la (can't remember)
la la la la (can't remember)
la la la la (can't remember)
my mother.

@ HONERIC 01
my mother, who sat and watched my infant head
when sleeping on my cradle bed, and tear afectionately shed,
My Mother
When pain and sickness makes me cry, you gaze upon my heavy eye
and pray to God that i shouldnt die,
My Mother,
See , (Takes me back to Corona School days and NTA Channel 10),

all these naija nursery rhymes sha. . .
i dont know any of them.

the day is bright, its bright and fair
oh happy day, the day of joy,
the day is bright , its bright and fair
oh what a happy happy day


prayer is the key 2x
prayer is the master key
Jesus started with prayer
and ended with prayer
prayer is the master key, ACTION (then we start demonstrating without singing)

morning kuku morning cheta ka iga ni ru.

Eyah, Amaka u miss no be small

THE.AMAKA:

all these naija nursery rhymes sha. . .
i dont know any of them.

omg, 

the day is bright, its bright and fair
oh happy day, the day of joy,
the day is bright , its bright and fair
oh what a happy happy day

i rememeber this one, we used to match to it into class, , left, right, left, right, level rete, level rete, ojo ibadan change ese re otun ni a bosi osi ni gbam!!(halt 1, 2!)

Teacher jowo
mo fe lo wa n kan je
Omo oni iresi tide
Obe re si n ta san san
Ajike, Asake
Omo oniresi tide.


Ise bere leni monday
eyin elegbe wa
e je ka mura, yee, i no remember again o


Ise agbe ni ise ile wa
eni ko sise, a ma jale
iwe kiko lai si oko ati ada
koi pe o (2x). We used to sing this on Thursdays

@ poster,
In fact, you've really made my day for making me remember my pry school days as far as this.

O'boy, I salute u

We all go to our classes with clean hands and faces/
and pay great attention to what we are told/
Unless we shall never be happy or clever/
cos learning is better than silver and gold/

cos learning is better than silver and gold/
cos learning is better than silver and gold/
cos leeeeeeaaaaaaaaaaaaarning is beeeeeeeeetter/
is better than silver and gold/



Oh my home, oh my home/
Oh my home, oh my home/
When shall I see my home/ (hooooooooooooome)
when I shall I see my native land/
I will never forget my home/



Show me the way to go to Rivers State/
Show me the way to go there/ (go there)
Show me the way to go to Rivers State/
I want to see my Governor/

Bom bom bom
Gbo bi ilu wa ti ndun
Bom bom bom
Gbo bi a ti nsere

Bom bom bom
ma boma
Bom bom bom

BOMA!

@ Biliamin

Teacher jowo (e se!)
mo fe lo wa n kan je
Omo oni iresi tide
Obe re si n ta san san
Ajike, Asake
Omo oniresi tide.

this used to be the signal tune for VILLAGE HEADMASTER back in di day,
@ Poster, in fact u have really brought back memories of my school days in Lagos, i salute u 2!! God Bless una oh!1, my children dont have memories like this , in this age of Computers, Laptops  Internet, TV AND GAMES(xboxes and DS's).can u imagine!

Row Row Row your Boat
Gently down the stream
Merrily merrily merrily merrily
Life is but a dream.

Growing up na so so food i sabi so any song wey come up and i no sabi pronounce am i always dey assume say na food na so i dey slaughter all the words,

The day is sprite is, sprite and fair ,oh happy day,the day of joy,

The day is sprite ,is sprite and fair oh happy day of joy,

Mama Jorrof rice

i remember when i was a solder , booo 3x
i remember when i was a solder , booo

hip yaya hip hip yaya , booo 5x

old Rodger is dead and gone to his grave, hmm!!, haa!!, gone to his grave
he planted an apple tree over his head, hmm!!, haa!!, over his head
the apple grew ripe and ready to drop, hmm!!, haa!!, ready to drop
there came an old woman to pick them all up, hmm!!, haa!!, pick them all up
old Rodger got up and gave a knock, hmm!!, haa!!, gave her a knock
cant remember the rest.

papa mama school no dey,
wetin happen?
our teacher dey smoke gari for school
which kind gari?
 ijebu gary
, cele wata,
calabar groundnut
ondo suger

toideve:

ise bere loni Monday
eyin elegbe wa e je ka mura
ki a agadura fun Baba wa
to pa wa mo, loni


hehe!

Na village school like my own u go,
Mary lomo aguntan funfun kekere kan
To ke igbe alafia 2x
Patewo fun mary patewo fagutan
patewo foluko wa tinko wa leko
Nibi kibi ti mary lo lagutan ntele
to ke igbe alafiaaaaaaaaaa.

Eyin omode mofe ko yin leko 2x
Te ba dele ke fosho yin
kewe,kesi royin
te ba dele ke kawe
Ke ran obi yin lowo

Holiday is coming 2x
No more morning bell
No more teachers's whips
good bye teachers,goodbye scholars
we are going to spend our journey
Holiday  own journey holiday

And so on and on and ooooooooooo

Ibime:

We all go to our classes with clean hands and faces/
and pay great attention to what we are told/
Unless we shall never be happy or clever/
cos learning is better than silver and gold/

cos learning is better than silver and gold/
cos learning is better than silver and gold/
cos leeeeeeaaaaaaaaaaaaarning is beeeeeeeeetter/
is better than silver and gold/

i remember this wella

we would be screaming heh

AT THE BANK OF NIGER RIVER
AT THE BANK OF NIGER RIVER
I SLEPT IN THE NIGHT
WHEN THE MOON WAS SO BRIGHT
AT THE BANK OF NIGER RIVER


SOME RIVERS IN AFRICA ARE
SOME RIVERS IN AFRICA ARE
NILE, NIGER,
BENUE, CONGO
ORANGE, LIMPONPO
ZABENZI


AGOGO BABA MI
LEGBE OGIRI LO DURO
PELU OWO RE MEJI
OKAN NKA WAKATI
EKEJI NKA ISEJU
GEGE BI ATI MO
NILE IWE ALAGOGO
GBAUN GBAUN GBAUN GBAUN
NILE IWE ALAGOGO


MARY NI OMO AGUTAN FUNFUN KEKERE KAN
TO NKIGBE ALAFIA
WURA FUN MARY
WAURA F'AGUNTAN
WURA F'AWON OLUKO TIN NKO WA LEKO
IBIKIBI TI MARY BALO
L'AGUNTAN RE YO LO
TO NKEGBE ALAFIA


SADE, SADE TETE R'ORIN RE
AYO, AYO BO JI O
LO BOJU RE
AGOGO ILE IWE WA NDUN
AYE KO SI O
FOMO TO PE LEYIN


KAYODE, KAYODE SARE WA WOKO OFURUFU
WA WO BO SE NFO LOKE RERE
O DUN WO BO SE NFO LO


GBA TO BA DE, GBA TO BA DE LAT ISI OSO RE
GBOGBO OSO RE, IYEBIYE AWON TI OFE
BI IRAWO OWURO, WON SADE RE LOSO
E WA WO AWON O YO PUPO E WA FADE RE

AWON EWE, AWON EWE TI O FE OLUGBALA
NI OSO RE, IYEBIYE, AWON TI O FE
BI IRAWO OWURO, WON SADE RE LOSO
E WA WO AWON O YO PUPO E WA FADE RE


YI O KO JO, YI  KO JO,
OSO OLUGBALA, IYEBIYE
AWON DIDAN AWON MIMO
AWON TI OFE
BI IRAWO OWURO, WON SADE RE LOSO
E WA WO AWON O YO PUPO E WA FADE RE

1. 8 O'clock is the time for school
2. Awon mo alai gbroron po ni ile eko
3. A ki yin Olu ko wa, ako ko to lati lo,