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A MOTHER CHANTS THIS WHILE CLAPPING THE BABY'S HANDS IN HERS:
PATTY CAKE, PATTY CAKE, BAKER MAN,
BAKE ME A CAKE AS FAST AS YOU CAN
SLAP IT AND PAT IT AND MARK IT WITH "B"
AND PUT IT IN THE OVEN FOR BABY AND ME.
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Game Verse Game Verse |
Date learned: NOT GIVEN