The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #69136 Message #3874723
Posted By: GUEST,Jenny Habbal
01-Sep-17 - 03:49 PM
Thread Name: Origins: Green Gravel
Subject: RE: Lyr Add: Green Gravel
I googled it too! In 1967, I was at Shipham Primary School in Somerset> I remembered the older girls playing a skipping song very similar to this one. The words as I remember them from my five year-old self were:
Green gravel green gravel Your boyfriend is calling He sends you a message to tell you the weather Turn your back you saucy cat and say no more to me! We shall tell your mother for kissing ...(name)..down in the parlour! How many kisses did he give you?....etc