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Little Bus

There was a little bus, the cutest little bus, the cutest little bus that you ever did see.
The bus was on the wheels, the wheels were on the ground and the motor in the bus made the wheels go around.

Bump-ba-ad-e-ad-a-bump-bump

There was a little seat, the cutest little seat, the cutest little seat that you ever did see.
The seat was on the bus, the bus was on the wheels, the wheels were on the ground and the motor in the bus made the wheels go around.

Bump-ba-ad-e-ad-a-bump-bump

There was a little girl, the cutest little girl, the cutest little girl that you ever did see.
The girl was on the seat, the seat was on the bus, the bus was on the wheels, the wheels were on the ground and the motor in the bus made the wheels go around.

Bump-ba-ad-e-ad-a-bump-bump

There was a little hat, the cutest little hat, the cutest little hat that you ever did see.
The hat was on the girl, the girl was on the seat, the seat was on the bus, the bus was on the wheels, the wheels were on the ground and the motor in the bus made the wheels go around.

Bump-ba-ad-e-ad-a-bump-bump

There was a little feather, the cutest little feather, the cutest little feather that you ever did see.
The feather was on the hat, the hat was on the girl, the girl was on the seat, the seat was on the bus, the bus was on the wheels, the wheels were on the ground and the motor in the bus made the wheels go around.

Bump-ba-ad-e-ad-a-bump-bump

There was a little flea, the cutest little flea, the cutest little flea that you ever did see.
The flea was on the feather, the feather was on the hat, the hat was on the girl, the girl was on the seat, the seat was on the bus, the bus was on the wheels, the wheels were on the ground and the motor in the bus made the wheels go around.

Bump-ba-ad-e-ad-a-bump-bump

There was a little match, the cutest little match that you ever did see.

MATCH IN THE GAS TANK FREE RIDE!

 

Submitter comment:

Learned in childhood.

Data entry tech comment:

Informant and collector are the same person.

Where learned: CHILDHOOD ; MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

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