The James T. Callow Folklore Archive

One, two, Freddy's coming for you.
Three, four, better lock the door.
Five, six, grab your crucifix.
Seven, eight, better stay up late.

Submitter comment: This is a jump-rope rhyme about Freddy Kruger, the villain of
the Nightmare on Elm Street movies.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; GROSSE POINTE