1-2-3, old kruger's up a tree
1-2-3, old kruger's up a tree 4-5-6, we' re beating him with sticks 7-8-9, we' ll hang him on a line- we' re british!, we' re british, we' ll win! ----------------------- I have no idea where I got this song! undoubtedly it was recovered from a book, but whicvh one I don't remember! 'good-bye dolly gray' by rayne kruger?
 'the boer war' by thomas pakenham',
are the most likely sources.