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Jump-Rope Rhymes

Ice cream soda, ginger ale pop,
tell me the initial of your sweet heart.
(Start to count.)

 

Submitter comment:

This is said when children are playing jump rope. Children count until they miss.

 

Data entry tech comment:

Informant and collector are the same person.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT ; DETROIT ; East 204

Keyword(s): ENDURANCE JUMP

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse

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