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Alabama Buska

Alabama Buska, king of the Jews

Bought his wife a pair of shoes

When the shoes beganto wear

Alabama began to swear

Wife,wife go upstairs

Wife, wife some down stairs

Wife, wife touch the ground

etc.

Where learned: TOLD AT INFORMANTS HOME

Keyword(s): ACTION ; CHARACTER ; RHYME

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

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