Miss MaryMack is one of the most popular clapping game. It is first found in written form in the United States in 1888. Although the song is American, even mentioning the 4th of July, it is very popular throughout the English speaking world. Below you will find the Miss MaryMacklyrics (most common versions) as well as as clapping instructions (video). And yeah - we know it is several other versions out there... It’s Miss Mary Sue and her mom! Mary Sue is wearing a beautiful blue dress and blue shoes with silver laces. It looks so pretty! Watch the video and sing the song with your little one. Besides being a great opportunity to practice pronunciation, it can also be an excellent way to learn and practice the colors in English. The Lyrics and history behind Miss MaryMack. What does it mean? How do you sing it? Here are the lyrics I grew up with in Western New York. Miss MaryMack, Mack, Mack. All dressed in black, black, black. With silver buttons, buttons, buttons. All down her back, back, back. She asked her mother, mother, mother. For fifty (fifteen) cents, cents, cents. To see the elephants, elephants, elephants. Jump (over) the fence, fence, fence. Miss MaryMack Traditional Song Lyrics and Sound Clip This song is available, along with extension activities, is available on Music Mania: A Complete Early Childhood Curriculum This product contains: • A CD with 28 songs • Lyrics, guitar chords, and single-note melody pages What are the lyrics to Miss Mary Mack?The lyrics to Miss Mary Mack vary by locale, time or even playground. Here are the lyrics I grew up with in Western New York. Miss Mary Mack, Mack, Mack All dressed in black, black, black With silver buttons, buttons, buttons All down her back, back, back. She asked her mother, mother, mother For fifty (fifteen) cents, cents, centsHow do you sing Miss Mary Mack?“Miss Mary Mack” is also sung often while children jump rope, keeping rhythm. As one might expect, there are several versions of the song. But the most common version today goes: Silver buttons all down her back. And broke the comb. Gonna get a whoopin’ when her Momma comes home.What did Mary Mack ask her mother?Miss Mary Mack, Mack, Mack All dressed in black, black, black With silver buttons, buttons, buttons All down her back, back, back. She asked her mother, mother, mother For fifty (fifteen) cents, cents, cents To see the elephants, elephants, elephants Jump (over) the fence, fence, fence They jumped so high, high, high They reached the sky, sky, sky Full lyrics: Miss MaryMack, Mack, Mack All dressed in black, black, black With silver buttons, buttons, buttons Up and down her back, back, back. She asker her mother, mother, mother For... The Lyrics and history behind Miss MaryMack. What does it mean? How do you sing it? Here are the lyrics I grew up with in Western New York. Miss MaryMack, Mack, Mack. All dressed in black, black, black. With silver buttons, buttons, buttons. All down her back, back, back. She asked her mother, mother, mother. For fifty (fifteen) cents, cents, cents. To see the elephants, elephants, elephants. Jump (over) the fence, fence, fence. Miss MaryMack Traditional Song Lyrics and Sound Clip This song is available, along with extension activities, is available on Music Mania: A Complete Early Childhood Curriculum This product contains: • A CD with 28 songs • Lyrics, guitar chords, and single-note melody pages Full lyrics: Miss MaryMack, Mack, Mack All dressed in black, black, black With silver buttons, buttons, buttons Up and down her back, back, back. She asker her mother, mother, mother For...
