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Falling down, falling down. London Bridge is falling down. My fair lady. London Bridge is broken down. Broken down, broken down. London Bridge is broken down. My fair lady. Build it up with wood ...
Unknown. " London Bridge Is Falling Down " (also known as " My Fair Lady " or " London Bridge ") is a traditional English nursery rhyme and singing game, which is found in different versions all over the world. It deals with the dilapidation of London Bridge and attempts, realistic or fanciful, to repair it. It may date back to bridge-related ...
- c. 1744
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Mar 11, 2023 · London Bridge Is Broken down, Dance over my Lady Lee. London Bridge, Is Broken down, With a gay Lady. A melody for the rhyme was noted a bit earlier for an edition of The Dancing Master in 1718, but it has a different tune than the modern version of “London Bridge Is Falling Down” as well as no recorded lyrics.
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The actual London Bridge is an even more recent edifice, started during the 1960s. The demolished bridge in 1831 was sold out, and stone by stone it was moved and re-assembled in a new place in Lake Havasu, Arizona. “London Bridge Is Falling Down” As a Game
3 days ago · A game for “London Bridge is Falling Down” involves two children facing each other and holding hands to form an arch. Other children pass under the arch while they all sing the song. The two children forming the arch then, at an agreed point, lower their arms. They “capture” the person going underneath who falls down.
Jun 20, 2022 · Falling down, falling down. London Bridge is falling down, My fair lady. The rhyme for the song is made of “quatrains” in “trochaic tetrameter catalectic,” meaning that each line is made ...