Shoot! Bang! A House on Fire

DESCRIPTION: Jump-rope rhyme. "Shoot! Bang! house on fire. I spy a lark shining in the dark. Echo, echo, G-O stands for Go!"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1949 (Daiken, according to Abrahams-JumpRopeRhymes)
KEYWORDS: jumprope bird fire
FOUND IN: Britain
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Abrahams-JumpRopeRhymes, #517, "Shoot! Bang! A house on fire" (1 text)
File: AJRR517

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