“Ko ko re kom on do!
Girl gone, him no gone,
Ko ko re ko kom on do!”
So when Snake come out from the wood, he couldn’t get her again because she was near on land. So he went back home an’ tek a stick an’ lick the mother-in-law on the head, kill her.
(The following songs are taken from other versions of the Snake-husband story.)
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I will lick you so fine, I will lick you so sweet, yo’
[[108]] fadder an’ mudder will never fin’ de hair ob yo’ bone.
