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Mississippi
Down the Mississippi where the boats go push
M-I-S-S-I-S-S-I-P-P-I
(On "push," push a person out, repeat.)
Submitter comment:
Jump rope jingle.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Keyword(s): ACTION RHYME
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |