Willie, Willie, I Am Waiting

DESCRIPTION: Jump-rope rhyme. "Willie, Willie, I am waiting, I can't wait no longer for you. Three times the whistle blows, Are you coming, yes or no?"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1916 (Douglas, according to Abrahams-JumpRopeRhymes)
KEYWORDS: jumprope courting | waiting whistle
FOUND IN: Britain(England(Lond))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Abrahams-JumpRopeRhymes, #609, "Willie, Willie, I am waiting" (1 text)
File: AJRR609

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