The James T. Callow Folklore Archive

CLAPPING GAME

I AM A PRETTY LITTLE DUTCH GIRL,
AS PRETTY, AS PRETTY CAN BE.
AND ALL THE BOYS UPON MY BLOCK
GO CRAZY OVER ME.
MY BOYFRIEND'S NAME IS HARRY.
HE CAME FROM BERRY - BERRY.
WITH A BUTTON ON HIS NOSE,
AND A CHERRY ON HIS TOES.
AND THAT'S THE WAY MY STORY GOES.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Date learned: 11-29-1967