Hetty Hutton — Nursery Rhyme Lyrics
Hetty Hutton,
Here's a button,
Sew it on your dress.
Willie Waller,
Here's a dollar,
Maybe more or less.
Mister Shuster,
Here's a rooster,
Put him in a pen.
Mister Saxon,
Get an ax an'
Let him out again.
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Nursery rhymes are some of the best teachers of rhythm and rhyme. "Hetty Hutton" uses 12 lines to create a memorable verse — proof that effective poetry doesn't need to be long. Pay attention to the meter: the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables is what makes the rhyme stick in your head.
Songwriters and poets can borrow these patterns. Try writing your own lyrics using the same rhyme scheme and line length as this nursery rhyme. You can also use words from the poem above as starting points — click any word to find rhymes or look up its definition, then build from there.
Frequently asked questions
- What are the words to Hetty Hutton?
- The lyrics to Hetty Hutton are: Hetty Hutton, / Here's a button, / Sew it on your dress. / Willie Waller, / Here's a dollar, / Maybe more or less. ... Read the full 12-line nursery rhyme at Rhyme Buster.
- How many lines does Hetty Hutton have?
- "Hetty Hutton" has 12 lines of verse.
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