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Down in the valley
Down in the valley where the green grass grow
There sits ________ as sweet as a rose.
Along came __________kissed her on the cheek.
How many kisses did she receive---1,2,3,4,5...etc.
Submitter comment:
With this rhyme, the jumper includes the names they so desire. Alson they coninue to count until they miss
Data entry tech comment:
Collector does not state where the informant lives or where or when it was learned.
Where learned: Not Stated
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jump-Rope Rhymes
Down in the valey where the gree grass grows,
There sits Name as sweet as a rose,
along comes name and kissed her on the cheek
that's what you get for kissing for a week.
How many kisses did she get that week
1,2,3,4,...
Jump untill the person misses
in the first place where name is you put a girls name that
happens to be jumping
in the second place you put her supposed boyfriends name
Data entry tech comment:
Collector does not state where was learned or where the informant lives.
Where learned: Not Stated
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Acca, Bucca
Aka bakka, soda cracker
Akka bakka soda cracker
Aka bakka boo
If your fater chews tobacco
He's a regular jew
Out goes the cat
Out goes the rat
Out goes you
Where learned: Told at University of Detroit Student Union
Keyword(s): Jump ; Jump ; Plain ; Seed
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jump-Rope Rhyme
All jump in together girls.
Just like the weather girls,
January, February, March, ... December,
(One jump on each month.)
Data entry tech comment:
Collector does not state where the informant lives.
Where learned: Told at St. Hilary's Grade School
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Title unknown
Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin pie
How many years befor I die
Data entry tech comment:
Collector does not state where the informant lives.
Where learned: Collector does not state where it was learned.
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Rope Jumping Rhymes
Apples, peaches, pumpkin pie
How many years before I die?
Where learned: Collector does not state where it was learned.
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Food
Apples, Peach, Pumpkin pie
Whose not ready holler I
Data entry tech comment:
Collector and Informant are the same person. Collector does not state where she lives.
Where learned: The collector does not state where it was learned.
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jump rope rhymes
Betty, Betty, Betty Jo
What art the initla of my best beau
(Call the letters of the alphabet)
Data entry tech comment:
Colletor does not state where the informant lives or where it was learned.
Where learned: It was learned for Infomants sister.
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jump Rope Rhymes
Betty, Betty, stumped her toe
On the way to Mexico
On the way back she broke her back
Slidingon the railroad tracks
Data entry tech comment:
Collector does not state where it was learned or where she lives.
Where learned: Informant learned from her sister.
Keyword(s): Charcter ; Jumps ; Plan
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jumprope Rhyme
Blo9ndie and Dagwood going downtown
Blondie bought a pair of shoes
Dagwood bought the mourning news and this is what it said :
One, two, three ...
Data entry tech comment:
Collector and informant are the same person.
Where learned: Informant does not state where it was learned.
Keyword(s): CHARACTER ; ENDURANCE ; Jump
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jump-Rope Rhyme
Blondie and Dagwood went downtown.
Blondie bought an evening gown.
Dagwood bought a pair of shoes.
Cookie bought the evneing news.
This is what it said:
Lady on one foot, one foot, one foot,
Lady on two feet, two feet, two feet,
Lady on three, feet, three feet,three feet,
Lady on four feet, four feet four.
Where learned: Informant learded from her sister. Collector at informants home.
Keyword(s): ACTION ; CHARACTER ; RHYME
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Rope - Jumping Rhyme
Bluebells, Cockershells
Evy - ivy over
Data entry tech comment:
Collector does not state where informant lives.
Where learned: Learned it from her neighborhood on the west side of Detroit
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Jump-Rope rhyme
Blue bells cocker shells
Eevie, Ivy , Over!
Submitter comment:
The two children holding the ends of the rope, sway the rope back and forth. The person, who is to juomp, stands alongside of the rope and then those holding the ends of the rope begin to sway it back and forth whie chanting. They then begin to twirl the rope and the juimper does another rhyme.
Data entry tech comment:
The collector and informant are the same person .
Where learned: St. Clair Shores, Michigan
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Blue Bells, Cockle Shells (b)
Blue bells, cockle shells,
Ievey, Ivy, over,
Here come teacher wit a big black stick-
Better know my ritmetic
Where learned: Informant does not state where it was learned.
Keyword(s): CHARACTER ; Jump ; Plain
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |