The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #50037   Message #3240937
Posted By: GUEST,Max
18-Oct-11 - 04:08 PM
Thread Name: Origins: C-H-I-C-K-E-N
Subject: RE: Origins: C-H-I-C-K-E-N
Hi, I learned this in music class so here it goes


C- That's the way it begins and
H- that's the next letter in
I- were in the middle of the word now
C- you've already heard
K- Now where nearin' the end
E- now where roundin' the bend
C-H-I-C-K-E-N oh that's the way we spell (clap clap) chicken

and this is how we learned Rufus Rustas Johnson Brown

Rufus rustas johnson brown
oh whatcha gonna do when the rain comes down?
whatcha' gonna do and whatcha' gonna say
If you can't pay the rent till the rain goes away
'cause you know and I know and everybody knows
that you can't pay the rent if you ain't got the dough
Rufus rustas johnson brown
oh whatcha' gonna do when the rain comes down?

yeah, I have to learn that tune on my flute AND I have to sing it :( oh well