@BarbaricGoose I grew up (decades ago) in Montreal, where we sang this as a skipping song (while skipping rope) & we sang it as "the girl from New York city". This sort of song is genuinely a "folk" tradition, so it changes to suit the folk who've made it their own. We were of Irish descent livi...
@BarbaricGoose I grew up (decades ago) in Montreal, where we sang this as a skipping song (while skipping rope) & we sang it as "the girl from New York city". This sort of song is genuinely a "folk" tradition, so it changes to suit the folk who've made it their own. We were of Irish descent livi...