Published: 1806
Song Fact: Twinkle twinkle little star is a popular English lullaby. The lyrics are from an early 19th-century English poem by Jane Taylor, “The Star”. The poem, which is in couplet form, was first published in 1806 in Rhymes for the Nursery, a collection of poems by Taylor and her sister Ann.
Key: C
Numbered Notes
Numbered Twinkle twinkle little star Harmonica Notes
Twinkle, twinkle little star.
4 4 6 6 -6 -6 6
How I wonder what you are.
-5 -5 5 5 -4 -4 4
Up above the world so high,
6 6 -5 -5 5 5 -4
Like a diamond in the sky.
6 6 -5 -5 5 5 -4
Twinkle, twinkle little star.
4 4 6 6 -6 -6 6
How I wonder what you are.
-5 -5 5 5 -4 -4 4
Western Notes
Western Twinkle twinkle little star Harmonica Notes
Twinkle, twinkle little star.
C C G G A A G
How I wonder what you are.
F F E E D D C
Up above the world so high,
G G F F E E D
Like a diamond in the sky.
G G F F E E D
Twinkle, twinkle little star.
C C G G A A G
How I wonder what you are.
F F E E D D C
Indian Notes
Indian Twinkle twinkle little star Harmonica Notes
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
sa sa pa pa dha dha pa
How I wonder what you are.
ma ma ga ga re re sa
Up above the world so high,
pa pa ma ma ga ga re
Like a diamond in the sky.
pa pa ma ma ga ga re
Twinkle, twinkle little star.
sa sa pa pa dha dha pa
How I wonder what you are.
ma ma ga ga re re sa
