We're All A-Singing

DESCRIPTION: "O we're all a-singing, a-sing-sing-singing, Oh we're all singing so happy and gay. We open wide our lips with a soft fa-fa, And merrily we skip o'er the tra la la la." Other verses mention weaving, sewing, sawing, dodging....
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1943 (Brown)
KEYWORDS: nonballad music playparty
FOUND IN: US(SE)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Brown/Belden/Hudson-FrankCBrownCollectionNCFolklore3 95, "We're All A-Singing" (1 text)
Roud #7887
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "The Dodger" (lyrics, form)
File: Br3095

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