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ONE OLD HEN,
SIX LITTLE CHICKENS,
I LOVE YOU TO BEAT THE DICKENS.
COWS LOVE PUMPKINS,
HOGS LOVE SQUASH,
BUT I LOVE YOU, BY GOSH!
AS SURE AS THE VINE GROWS 'ROUND THE RAFTER,
YOU'RE THE ONE I'M AFTER.
WHEEL BROKE, AXLE DRAGGIN',
YOU CAN RIDE ON MY RED WAGGON.
Submitter comment: MISSOURI, 1943
Where learned: MICHIGAN ; MISSOURI ; DETROIT
Subject headings: | Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Autograph Verse Humorous allusion to love |
Date learned: 11-30-1967