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I AUTO SING, I AUTO SIGH
I AUTO CRY, I AUTO LAUGH
I AUTO SIGN YOUR AUTOGRAPH!
Submitter comment:
IN PLACE OF EACH "AUTO" IS A PICTURE OF A CAR
DRAWN FOR EFFECT.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; PLYMOUTH
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Translations, plays on words, symbol writing |
Date learned: 10-30-1969
2 Y'S U R
2 Y'S U B
I C U R
2 Y'S 4 ME.
TOO WISE YOU ARE
TOO WISE YOU BE
I SEE YOU ARE
TOO WISE FOR ME!
Where learned: BIRMINGHAM ; MICHIGAN, ASSUMED
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Translations, plays on words, symbol writing |
Date learned: 00-00-1967
G. I. COAT
G. I. HAT
GI THIS AND
GI THAT
GI LIKE YOU
GI I DO
GI HOPE
YOU LIKE ME TOO.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DEARBORN HEIGHTS
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Translations, plays on words, symbol writing |
2 YOUNG
+2 GO
4 BOYS
Where learned: NOT GIVEN
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Translations, plays on words, symbol writing |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
I AUTO CRY
I AUTO LAUGH
BUT IN YOUR BOOK
I AUTO GRAPH.
Where learned: NOT GIVEN
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Translations, plays on words, symbol writing |
Date learned: 00-00-1962
DON'T BE SHARP (B#)
DON'T BE FLAT (B B)
JUST BE NATURAL (B FLAG)
Where learned: NOT GIVEN
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Translations, plays on words, symbol writing |
Date learned: 00-00-1962
2 GOOD
+2 BE
4 GOTTEN
James Callow comment: WRITTEN AS AN ADDITION PROBLEM
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Translations, plays on words, symbol writing |
Date learned: 03-12-1970
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ALL GOOD CHILDREN GO TO HEAVEN
WHEN THEY GET THERE THEY WILL SAY
(NAME) WENT THE OTHER WAY.
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Translations, plays on words, symbol writing |
Date learned: 10-08-1967
I (PICTURE OF AUTO) CRY
I (PICTURE OF AUTO) LAUGH
I (PICTURE OF AUTO) SIGN THIS (AUTO) GRAPH.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Translations, plays on words, symbol writing |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
2 YOUNG
2 DRINK
4 ROSES
Data entry tech comment:
Updated on 11.10.13 by TRD
James Callow comment:
WRITTEN AS AN ADDITION PROBLEM
4 Roses is a wine/whiskey
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Keyword(s): Wordplay, Pun, Addition, Mathematics
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Translations, plays on words, symbol writing |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN
2 Y'S U R
2 Y'S U B
I C U R
2 Y'S 4 ME.
TOO WISE YOU ARE
TOO WISE YOU BE
I SEE YOU ARE
TOO WISE FOR ME!
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Translations, plays on words, symbol writing |
Date learned: 02-00-1970
D LIVER
D LETTER
D SOONER
D BETTER
(SIGNED) JOYCE ARNOLD
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Translations, plays on words, symbol writing |
Date learned: 00-00-1950
I C U R
I C U B
I C U R
2 Y'S 4 (MUSICAL SCALE INDICATING NOTE ME)
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Translations, plays on words, symbol writing |
Date learned: 00-00-1956
I (PICTURE OF AUTO) CRY
I (PICTURE OF AUTO) LAUGH
BECAUSE YOU WANT
MY (PICTURE OF AUTO) GRAPH.
(SIGNED) CAROL SCHWARTZBACK
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Translations, plays on words, symbol writing |
Date learned: 00-00-1950
2 IN A CAR
2 LITTLE KISSES
4 WEEKS LATER--MR. & MRS.
Where learned: NOT GIVEN
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Translations, plays on words, symbol writing |
Date learned: 08-06-1964
U R
2 SWEET
2 BE
4 GOTTEN
Where learned: NOT GIVEN
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Translations, plays on words, symbol writing |
Date learned: 08-06-1964
I (PICTURE OF AUTO) CRY
I (PICTURE OF AUTO) LAUGH
THAT YOU SHOULD
WANT MY (PICTURE OF AUTO) GRAPH
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Translations, plays on words, symbol writing |
Date learned: 06-03-1959
2 YOUNG
2 GO
4 BOYS
James Callow comment: WRITTEN AS AN ADDITION PROBLEM
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Translations, plays on words, symbol writing |
Date learned: 06-00-1962
2 GOOD
2 BE
4 GOTTEN
James Callow comment: WRITTEN AS AN ADDITION PROBLEM
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Translations, plays on words, symbol writing |
Date learned: 06-00-1962
WHEN I WAS IN THE ARMY, I SHOT DOWN CATS AND DOGS,
ALONG CAME A MAN WHO WAS SELLING CATALOGUES
I BOUGHT ONE WHICH WEIGHED A TON
I DROPPED IT DOWN AND ALONG CAME A HOUND
HE TOOK IT AWAY AND DROPPED IT IN HUDSON BAY.
WHEN HE CAME BACK, I SAT HIM ON A TACK.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; ROYAL OAK
| Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Translations, plays on words, symbol writing |
Date learned: 00-00-1937