
Date of issue: 12.05.2008
Record label: Discmedi
Song language: English
Risselty-Rosselty |
Married a wife in the month of June |
Risselty rosselty, now now now! |
I carried her off by the light of the moon (in a silver spoon) |
Risselty rosselty, hey bombosity, nickety nackety |
Retrical quality, willaby wallaby now now now! |
She combed her hair but once a year |
Risselty rosselty, now now now! |
With every rake she gave a tear |
Risselty rosselty, hey bombosity, (etc.) |
She swept the floor but once a year |
Risselty rosselty, now now now! |
She swore her broom was much too dear |
Risselty rosselty, hey bombosity, (etc.) |
She churned the butter in dad’s old boot |
Risselty rosselty, now now now! |
And for a dasher she uses her foot |
Risselty rosselty, hey bombosity, (etc.) |
The butter came out a grizzledy gray |
Risselty rosselty, now now now! |
The cheese took legs and ran away |
Risselty rosselty, hey bombosity, (etc.) |
(Peggy Seeger) |
The butter and cheese is on the shelf |
Risselty rosselty, now now now! |
If you want any more you can sing it yourself |
Risselty rosselty, hey bombosity, (etc.) |
(from miriam berg’s folksong collection) |
Name | Year |
---|---|
Waist Deep in the Big Muddy | 2019 |
Little Boxes | 2014 |
Hard Times in the Mill | 2013 |
Amazing Grace | 2014 |
John Brown's Body | 2013 |
The Death of Harry Simms | 2014 |
Last Night I Had the Strangest Dream | 2014 |
Winnsboro Cotton Mill Blues | 2005 |
Midnight Special ft. Pete Seeger | 2011 |
Lonesome Traveller ft. Pete Seeger | 2011 |
Wimoweh ft. Pete Seeger | 2011 |
Tzena Tzena Tzeana ft. Pete Seeger | 2011 |
Old Paint ft. Pete Seeger | 2011 |
Darling Corey ft. Pete Seeger | 2011 |
Around the Corner ft. Pete Seeger | 2011 |
The Roving Kind ft. Pete Seeger | 2011 |
Kisses Sweeter Than Mine ft. Pete Seeger | 2011 |
The Blind Fiddler | 2014 |
Clementine | 2014 |
Shenandoah | 2014 |