Mother Sent Me to the Store (I)

DESCRIPTION: Jump-rope rhyme. "Mother sent me to the store, She told me not to stay. I fell in love with a blue-eyed boy And I couldn't get away. How many kisses did I get? Ten, twenty...."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1952 (Musick, according to Abrahams-JumpRopeRhymes)
KEYWORDS: mother commerce jumprope
FOUND IN: US(Ap)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Abrahams-JumpRopeRhymes, #358, "Mother sent me to the store" (1 text)
File: AJRR358

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