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The rhyme first appeared in its modern form in Mother Goose’s Melody, published in London in around 1765. (source)
(Folk song)
See Saw Margery Daw,
Jacky shall have a new master;
Jacky shall earn but a penny a day,
Because he can’t work any faster.
Recorder Notes: E, G, A
See also
- Harmony:Â nursery rhymes / Orff arrangements / one chord
- Melody: mi so la / E,G,A
- Meter: 6/8
- Source: Book of a Thousand Songs, Albert Ernest Wier, 1918
- Song with chords, Orff arrangement
- MIDI file
- Listen to the song
