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Mother buy me a milking pail
Found in CJS2-10-2642-0.abc
from the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library abc collection
X:49 T:Mother buy me a milking pail F:http://www.vwml.org/record/CJS2/10/2642 S:Girls at Littleport Town Girls School, 8 sept 1911 Z:Transcribed by David Jacobs, June 2014 M:6/8 L:1/8 K:G G2GGGA|B2GG2G|A2AA2G|F2ED3| w:Moth-er but me a milk-ing pail a milk-ing pail a milk-ing pail G2GGGA|B2GG3|A3E3|G6|| w:Moth-er buy me a milk-ing pail E. I. O. W: W:Ring [??] A W:A: Where's the money to come from? (spoken) W:Ring: Sell father's feather bed W:A: what's Father got to lay on? W:R: Lay on the boy's bed W:A:What's the boy got to lay on? W:R: Lay on the girl's bed W:A: What's the girl got to lay on? W:R: Lay in the pigstye W:A: What's the pig got to lay on? W:R: On the wash kitten (tub) W:A: What's mother got to wash in? W:R: Wash in a thimble W:A: What's mother got to sew with? W:R: Sew with a poker W:A What's mother got to poke hte fire with? W:R: With her finger W:A: Supposing I burn my finger? W:R: Server you right (Spoken) Children run away, the mother after them, The first are caught [??]