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She'll be comin' 'round the mountain

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LadyScozz

LadyScozz Report 6 Aug 2013 15:57

We used to sing songs like that around campfires in the 1970s

:-D

We weren't in the Scouts

:-D :-D :-D

TessAkaBridgetTheFidget

TessAkaBridgetTheFidget Report 5 Aug 2013 22:42

Ging Gang Goolie Gollie Goolie Goolie Watcha,

Ging Gang Goo, Ging Gang Goo.

Ging Gang Goolie Goolie Goolie Goolie Watcha

Ging Gang Goo, Ging Gang Goo.

Hayla, Hayla Shayla, Hayla Shayla, Hayla Hoe
Hayla, hayla Shayla, Hayla Shayla, Hayla Hoe.

Shaler-Wally, shaler-wally, shaler-wally. shaler-wally,


Or something like that.

Sung at campfires in the 1950's

(Dad was a Scout Master).
Umpa, Umpa Umpa, Umpa.

GinN

GinN Report 5 Aug 2013 19:31

Whist, Lads, haad yer gobs, a'll tell yers all an aaful story,
Whist, Lads, haad yer gobs, a'll tell yers 'boot the Worm!

The Lambton Worm - an old Geordie ditty!

(by, the spellcheck had a field day on that one!) :-D :-D

Bobtanian

Bobtanian Report 5 Aug 2013 19:18

Oh, the hairs on the dickie dido hung down to...................



She stood on the bridge at midnight.......throwing pebbles at the moon...........


Oh Dad, I wish my child was born...........so all my troubles would be go-rn

GlasgowLass

GlasgowLass Report 5 Aug 2013 17:10

Oh wow. When my girls were wee..

Spout. Handle, Lid of Metal.
What's inside the..... Singing Kettle?

There was a man lived in the moon
And his name was Aiken Drum
And he played upon a ladle....

Oh the Wee Kirkcudbright Centipede

Played over and over and over again.
Videos ...and the music the tapes!

LadyScozz

LadyScozz Report 5 Aug 2013 15:52

Sheesh!

This started out as a Sunday School picnic, singing in the bus, like good little boys and girls.

Now we're singing rugby songs.

:-0

Good! Because I've forgotten all the Sunday School picnic songs, and I remember the rugby club ones :-D

Swing Looooowwwwwwww

rofl

:-D

GlasgowLass

GlasgowLass Report 5 Aug 2013 15:47

One arm, one leg, one nod of the head
stand up ,sit down ... keep moving....... :-D :-D

Mauatthecoast

Mauatthecoast Report 5 Aug 2013 15:29

I know....

One finger, one thumb, one hand, keep moving.
One finger, one thumb, one hand, keep moving

GlasgowLass

GlasgowLass Report 5 Aug 2013 15:22

One singer -one song... Next?

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 5 Aug 2013 15:21

*claps vigorously

GlasgowLass

GlasgowLass Report 5 Aug 2013 15:16

I Have no-o- ot ....brought .. my specs... with... me!

PollyinBrum

PollyinBrum Report 5 Aug 2013 15:16

AnninGlos. I know the rugby version ;-) ;-)

PollyinBrum

PollyinBrum Report 5 Aug 2013 15:16

AnninGlos. I know the rugby version ;-) ;-)

Mauatthecoast

Mauatthecoast Report 5 Aug 2013 15:13

I have not brought my specs with me.....repeat briskly

Andysmum

Andysmum Report 5 Aug 2013 15:13

I have not brought my specs with me
I have...not....brought...my...specs with me!

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 5 Aug 2013 15:09

What about the chorus.

My eyes are dim I cannot see
.......

Anyone remember the rest?

Mauatthecoast

Mauatthecoast Report 5 Aug 2013 15:05

There was gravy, gravy, enough to sink the navy

Andysmum

Andysmum Report 5 Aug 2013 14:54

There was butter, butter, scrapings from the gutter...in the store.

GlasgowLass

GlasgowLass Report 5 Aug 2013 14:41

There were chips, chips and big as battle ships..... In the store!

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 5 Aug 2013 14:39

and (becaue I can't remember any more verses)

what about the quarter masters stores when talking about singing on the school bus.