Nursery rhymes with lyrics and music.

A Wise Old Owl

Nursery Rhyme A Wise Old Owl with Lyrics and Music

Nursery rhymes - Music, tune and lyrics

A Wise Old Owl is an old American nursery rhyme. It is a short rhyme, but it has an important message. Simply wise words from a wise old owl... And the kids love it! :)

Did you know... that during World War 2, the US Army used this rhyme on a poster with the text "Soldier – be like that old bird. Silence means security".

Not sure about the tune? Don`t worry – you are not alone! But we will help you. You can listen to A Wise Old Owl at the bottom of this page...

Tip: Why not teach the children the sound of an owl after singing this song? They will love it...

A Wise Old Owl - Lyrics
A wise old owl lived in an oak.
The more he saw the less he spoke.
The less he spoke the more he heard.
Why can't we all be like that wise old bird?
A Wise Old Owl Music/Video
Can't remember the melody? No problem, we will help you!
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Enjoy the music. And remember to sing along :)


YOUR Experiences With A Wise Old Owl
How do YOU sing A Wise Old Owl? Do you use the song for special occasions? Have you got special moves you use? Maybe a dance? Or a game? Do you have good memories that include this song? Or have you maybe made a own version? Please tell us about it! :)