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This Little Light of Mine (Nursery Rhyme)

Summary


"This Little Light of Mine" is a short nursery rhyme and song that radiates warmth and confidence, encouraging every child to let their inner light shine — at home, in their neighbor's house, and everywhere they go. The repeated, sing-along verses build a simple but powerful message about generosity and presence, making it feel both personal and communal. Its rhythm is infectious, and its spirit is bold and bright without ever feeling preachy.

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This little light o’ mine, I’m goin’ let it shine
Let it shine, let it shine, let it shine.
Ev’rywhere I go, I’m goin’ let it shine (repeat)
Let it shine, let it shine, let it shine, let it shine, let it shine.
In my neighbor’s home, I’m goin’ let it shine (repeat)
Let it shine, let it shine, let it shine.

Credits

Ririro is the in-house creative team behind a growing collection of nursery rhymes, bedtime stories, and children's poems published freely on Ririro.com. "This Little Light of Mine" draws on the tradition of the beloved American gospel and folk song, reimagined here as an accessible nursery rhyme for young readers and singers.

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