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Weevily wheat an early American square dance song
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This early American square dance song was popular with those of English and Scottish descent and was possibly linked with Bonnie Prince Charlie. • In those days weevils in the wheat were a regular storage problem, keeping food pest free was a necessary preoccupation. ‘Weevily’ wheat would have been fed to the hens.A traditional resource for children, teachers, carers, librarians, parents and grandparents • To find out how to play this as a game and see it in the context of teaching singing games for children visit: http://www.singinggamesforchildren.co... • For more song and games visit: http://www.singinggamesforchildren.com • Don't want your weevily wheat, • Don't want your barley, • Want some flour and half an hour, • To bake a cake for Charlie. • Refrain play after each verse • Fly around my pretty little miss, • Fly around my daisy, • Fly around my pretty little miss, • You almost drive me crazy. • Over the river and through the trees, • Over the river to Charlie, • Over the river to feed my sheep, • On oatmeal cakes and barley. • It's Charlie here and Charlie there, • And Charlie over the ocean, • And Charlie he'll come back to me, • Whenever he takes the notion.
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