My Love for You Will Never Fail

DESCRIPTION: Jump-rope or autograph album rhyme. "My love for you will never fail As long as a monkey has a fail, And if that tail is cut in two, That won't stop me loving you."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1964 (Abrahams-JumpRopeRhymes)
KEYWORDS: animal love jumprope | monkey tail
FOUND IN: US(So)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Abrahams-JumpRopeRhymes, #371, "My love for you will never fail" (1 text)
NOTES [35 words]: The nitpicker in me can't help but note that, while one of the characteristics that distinguish monkeys from apes is the fact that all apes lack tails, there are tail-less monkeys -- in particular, baboons. - RBW
Last updated in version 6.5
File: AJRR371

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