Oranges and Lemons" say the bells of St Clement’s.
“You owe me five farthings” say the bells of St Martin’s.
“When will you pay me?” say the bells of Old Bailey.
“When I grow rich” say the bells of Shoreditch.
“When will that be?” say the bells of Stepney.
“I do not know” says the great Bell of Bow.
So many versions though, worth an internet deep dive.
Oranges and Lemons" say the bells of St Clement’s. “You owe me five farthings” say the bells of St Martin’s. “When will you pay me?” say the bells of Old Bailey. “When I grow rich” say the bells of Shoreditch. “When will that be?” say the bells of Stepney. “I do not know” says the great Bell of Bow.
So many versions though, worth an internet deep dive.