Fisherman, Fisherman, You Got Me Crazy

DESCRIPTION: Jump-rope rhyme. "Fisherman, fisherman, you got me crazy, Up the river, down the river, One, two, three, You're the bigger fool than me."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1955 (Seeger, Folkways 7029, according to Abrahams-JumpRopeRhymes)
KEYWORDS: river fishing jumprope | fisherman fool
FOUND IN: US(MW)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Abrahams-JumpRopeRhymes, #143, "Fisherman, fisherman, you got me crazy" (1 text)
File: AJRR143

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