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Jump Rope Rhyme
I went downtown to see Mrs. Brown
She gave me a nickel to buy a pickel
the pickel was sour; she gave me a flower
The flower ws red; she gave me a pin
The thread was thin: She gave me a pin
The pin was sharp; she gave me a harop
And the harp played salt, mustard, and pepper.
Submitter comment:
(Learned from grade school friends in Pittsburgh, PA.)
Where learned: Uinversity of Detroit
Subject headings: | 100 100.60 Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |