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ALABAMA BUSCHA, KING OF THE JEWS,
BOUGHT HIS WIFE A NEW PAIR OF SHOES.
WHEN THOSE SHOES BEGAN TO WEAR, ALABAMA BUSCHA BEGAN TO SWEAR, WIFE,
WIFE GO UPSTAIRS, WIFE, WIFE TOUCH THE FLOOR, RED HOT PEPPERS
Where learned: UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT
Keyword(s): ACTION RHYME, SPEED-JUMP ; CHARACTER
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Date learned: 00-00-1960
I AM A LITTLE DUTCH GIRL DRESSED IN BLUE./ AND THESE ARE THE THINGS
THAT WE USED TO DO,/ SALUTE TO THE CAPTAIN, BOW TO THE QUEEN, TURN MY
BACK TO THE SUBMARINE.
Keyword(s): ACTION RHYME ; CHARACTER
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
DOCTOR
DOCTOR, DOCTOR, CAN YOU TELL,/ WHAT WILL MAKE MY MOTHER WELL?/ SHE IS
SICK AND ABOUT TO DIE,/ AND THAT WILL MAKE MY DADDY CRY.
(T) DOCTOR, DOCTOR
DOCTOR, DOCTOR CAN YOU TELL/ WHAT WILL MAKE POOR SUSIE WELL?/ SHE IS
SICK AND GOING TO DIE/ THAT WILL MAKE POOR PETER CRY./ WHEN HE COMES
DRESSED IN BLUE/ THAT'S THE TIME HE'LL MARRY YOU.
Submitter comment: NEIGHBORHOOD ROPE SKIPPING RHYME
Where learned: HOME
Keyword(s): ACTION RHYME ; CHARACTER ; PLAIN-JUMP
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Date learned: 08-05-1964
DONALD DUCK IS A FOUR LEGGED, FOUR LEGGED, FOUR LEGGED DUCK./ DONALD
DUCK IS A THREE LEGGED, THREE LEGGED, THREE LEGGED DUCK./ DONALD DUCK
IS A TWO LEGGED, TWO LEGGED, TWO LEGGED DUCK./ DONALD DUCK IS A ONE
LEGGED, ONE LEGGED, ONE LEGGED DUCK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; BATTLE CREEK
Keyword(s): ACTION RHYME ; CHARACTER
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Date learned: 10-00-1968
DONALD DUCK
DONALD DUCK WAS A ONE LEGGED, ONE LEGGED, ONE LEGGED DUCK./
DONALD DUCK WAS A TWO
LEGGED, TWO LEGGED, TWO LEGGED DUCK./ DONALD DUCK WAS A THREE LEGGED,
THREE LEGGED, THREE LEGGED DUCK./ DONALD DUCK WAS A FOUR LEGGED, FOUR
LEGGED, FOUR LEGGED DUCK.
Where learned: HOME ; MICHIGAN ; DETROIT ; TOLD AT
Keyword(s): ACTION RHYME ; CHARACTER ; PLAIN-JUMP
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Date learned: DATE NOT RECORDED BY COLLECTOR.