Moses supposes his toeses are roses
"Moses supposes his toeses are roses" is a piece of English-language nonsense verse and a tongue-twister. Lyrics. A version published in 1888 described as "causing much distress of mind to the habitue of Minnetonka", runs: In 1895, a slightly different version was published: A variation from 1944 has: In 1952, this last version was used as the basis for the song with the same name in the musical comedy "Singin' in the Rain", sung by the characters of Gene Kelly and Donald O'Connor during the diction lesson scene. Moses supposes his toeses