
Info
This was probably chanted / sung as butter was being churned. (source)Â
Lyrics
(Folk song)
Churn butter churn,*
Come butter come,
Peter standing at the gate
Waiting for a butter cake,
Come butter come.
*Many versions say “come butter come” in the first line also.
See also
- Subject: food
- Melody: mi so la
- Meter: 2
- Rhythm:
- Scale: tritonic
- Tones: msl
- Source of lyrics
- Source of melody
- Song with chords (PDF)
- MIDI file
- Listen to the song

