Green, Green, You're the Best Ever Seen

DESCRIPTION: "Green, green, You're the best ever seen. Red, red, You don't go to bed. Yellow, yellow, You dirty fellow. Black and white, You dirty skite."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1972 (Sutton-Smith-NZ-GamesOfNewZealandChilden/FolkgamesOfChildren)
KEYWORDS: playparty colors
FOUND IN: New Zealand
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Sutton-Smith-NZ-GamesOfNewZealandChilden/FolkgamesOfChildren, p. 134, "(Green, green)" (1 text)
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "Apples and Oranges" (lyrics)
File: SuSm134E

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