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MOCK PRAYER
BEFORE MEAL PRAYER: IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER, AND OF
THE SON AND HOLY GHOST, WHO EVER EATS FASTEST, GETS MOST.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): PARODY
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief Belief |
Date learned: 10-00-1971
MOCK PRAYER
IN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL AT LUNCH TIME A COMMON BEFORE
MEAL PRAYER WAS "RUB-A-DUB-DUB, THANKS FOR THE GRUB,
YEA GOD."
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): PARODY
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief Belief |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
MEAL PRAYER
IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER AND OF THE SON AND HOLY GHOST.
WHO EASTS THE FASTEST, GETS THE MOST.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): PARODY
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief Belief |
Date learned: 10-06-1971
GOD BLESS THE POTATOES, GOD BLESS THE MEAT,
EVERYONE WITH PANTS ON, SIT DOWN AND EAT.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): PARODY
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief Belief |
Date learned: 03-16-1971
BRETON FISHERMEN'S PRAYER
DEAR GOD BE GOOD TO ME;
THE SEA IS SO WIDE,
AND MY BOAT IS SO SMALL.
Where learned: GRAND RAPIDS ; MICHIGAN, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief Belief |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
MOCK GRACE BEFORE MEALS
RUB-A-DUB-DUB
BRING ON THE GRUB
YEAH, GOD!
Submitter comment:
AT MERCY HIGH SCHOOL, LUNCH WAS EATEN UNDER THE STRICTEST
SUPERVISION, SO IT WAS CONSIDERED QUITE DARING FOR A
FOURSOME TABLE TO PRAY THUS.
Where learned: MERCY HIGH SCHOOL
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief Belief |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
PARODY OF THE SIGN OF THE CROSS
IN THE NAME OF THE FATHER, SKIP THE SON, JUMP THE FENCE,
AND MAKE A HOME RUN.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): PARODY
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief Belief |
Date learned: 11-06-1971
NOW I LAY ME DOWN TO SLEEP
PUT 25 DOLLARS AT MY FEET,
PUT SYRUP IN MY HAND,
SO I CAN SUP MY WAY TO THE PROMISED LAND.
Where learned: WORK
James Callow Keyword(s): PARODY
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief Belief |
Date learned: 10-30-1971
MOCK PRAYER
THIS LITTLE COUPLET WAS SAID BY THE INFORMANT AS A GRACE
BEFORE MEALS. IT WAS SAID WHILE LOOKING UP TOWARDS
HEAVEN AND RUBBING HIS HANDS TOGETHER IN ANTICIPATION
OF A GOOD MEAL:
RUB-A-DUB-DUB,
THANKS FOR THE GRUB.
Where learned: NEW YORK ; SEMINARY ; PLATTSBURGH
James Callow Keyword(s): PARODY
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief Belief |
Date learned: 00001966 FALL
MOCK PRAYER
O LORD, GIVE ME THE STRENGTH TO
KEEP MY BIG MOUTH SHUT
WHEN I DON'T KNOW WHAT
THE HELL I'M TALKING ABOUT.
Where learned: GROSSE POINTE WOODS ; MICHIGAN, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief Belief |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
NOW I LAY ME DOWN TO SLEEP,
I PRAY THE LORD MY SOUL TO KEEP.
IF I SHOULD DIE BEFORE I WAKE,
I PRAY THE LORD MY SOUL TO TAKE.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief Belief |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
A NON-DENOMINATIONAL PRE-MEAL PRAYER WE SAID AT HOME:
THANK YOU FOR THE FOOD WE EAT
THANK YOU FOR THE BIRDS THAT TWEET (OR SING)
THANK YOU LORD FOR EVERYTHING. AMEN.
Where learned: DETROIT ; MICHIGAN, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief Belief |
Date learned: 12-00-1971
NIGHT TIME CHANT
MY GRANDMOTHER USED TO SIT ON HER FRONT PORCH ON
SUMMER NIGHTS AND CHANT:
STAR LIGHT, STAR BRIGHT,
FIRST STAR I SEE TONIGHT,
I WISH I MAY, I WISH I MIGHT,
HAVE THE WISH I WISH TONIGHT.
Submitter comment:
FOR A WHILE SHE CHANGED THE LAST LINE TO "I WISH WE'D
GET A PIANO TONIGHT." HER FATHER GOT SO SICK OF HEARING
THAT EVERY DAY AND NIGHT, THAT ONE DAY HE FINALLY WENT
OUT AND BOUGHT THEM A PIANO. THEN THE WISH OF MY
GRANDMOTHER AND HER BROTHERS AND SISTERS CAME TRUE.
Where learned: HOME ; MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief Belief |
Date learned: 03-31-1971
MEAL PRAYER
BLESS THIS FOOD
BLESS THIS MEAT.
COM'N JESUS, LET'S EAT.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): PARODY
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief Belief |
Date learned: 10-12-1971
NOW I LAY ME DOWN TO SLEEP,
I PRAY THE LORD MY SOUL TO KEEP.
WHEN IN THE MORNING LIGHT I WAKE,
HELP ME A PATH OF LOVE TO TAKE.
Submitter comment:
INFORMANT SAID THIS PRAYER WHEN SHE WAS A LITTLE GIRL,
IN MARYLAND. SHE IS 22 YEARS OLD IN 1970.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; ROCHESTER HILLS
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief Belief |
Date learned: 00001958 CA.
NOW I LAY ME DOWN TO SLEEP,
I PRAY THE LORD MY SOUL TO KEEP,
IF I SHOULD DIE BEFORE I WAKE,
I PRAY THE LORD MY SOUL TO TAKE.
IF I SHOULD LIVE FOR OTHER DAYS,
I PRAY THE LORD TO GUIDE MY WAYS.
Submitter comment:
INFORMANT USED TO SAY THIS PRAYER, HER GRANDMOTHER FROM
NEW YORK TOLD HER.
Where learned: NEW YORK
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief Belief |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
RUB-A-DUB-DUB, THANKS FOR THE GRUB, YEA GOD!
Submitter comment:
INFORMANT'S LITTLE BROTHER SAYS THIS INSTEAD OF GRACE
BEFORE MEALS.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
James Callow Keyword(s): PARODY
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief Belief |
Date learned: 02-17-1971
JOHNNY APPLESEED GRACE
OH, THE LORD'S BEEN GOOD TO ME,
AND SO I THANK THE LORD.
FOR GIVING ME, THE THINGS I NEED,
THE SUN AND THE RAIN AND THE APPLE SEED.
OH, THE LORD'S BEEN GOOD TO ME.
Where learned: CAMP OHIYESA
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief Belief |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
GRACE
THE LORD BE PRAISED
THAT MY BELLY BE RAISED
SIX INCHES ABOVE THE TABLE,
AND I'LL BE DAMNED
IF IT AIN'T CRAMMED
AS FAR AS IT IS ABLE.
Where learned: DETROIT ; MICHIGAN, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief Belief |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
GRACE
GOD FOOD, GOOD MEAT,
GOOD GOD, LET'S EAT.
Where learned: DETROIT ; MICHIGAN, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Belief Belief |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN