Learn the lyrics and moves of Miss Mary Mack, a popular American clapping game and singing song. Find out who Mary Mack was and the origin of the song. Learn how to sing and clap along to Miss Mary Mack, the most popular clapping game worldwide. Find the lyrics of the long and short versions, and watch the video with clapping instructions. Learn the lyrics to Miss Mary Mack, a popular playground rhyme that involves clapping and jumping. The lyrics vary by region and time, but this web page shows the version I grew up with in Western New York. The Lyrics and history behind Miss MaryMack. What does it mean? How do you sing it? 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... 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. 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.Is Miss Mary Mack a clapping game?Miss Mary Mack is a very popular nursery rhyme and hand clapping game. It is actually said to be the most popular (English speaking) clapping game Worldwide. Below you will find the Miss Mary Mack lyrics (most common versions) as well as as clapping instructions (video). And yeah - we know it is several other versions out there...Where did Miss Mary Mack come from?The origin of Miss Mary Mack is unknown, however, it’s believed to be very old. Its catchy rhythm has turned it into a childhood favorite, so much that’s still played today! In this song video for children, your little one will enjoy a fun day at the park with Miss Mary Mack as she and her mother celebrate a very important day: the 4th of July! 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 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. 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
