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(242KB)http://www.bluegrassmessengers.com/master/kemokimo26.html		 I whipped my horse

This is a another song that I found in Cecil Sharp's 80 English Folk Songs  which describes it as being a nonsense or children's song. It's certainly a cruel enough song and sometimes doesn't go down too well in sophisticated German circles.
"I whipped my horse" has been recorded by:
CD tracks/info Geoff Grainger on "Mostly at Sea" CDs at Ditty Box Enterprises