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Ring-around-the-roses is, as mentioned in the OP, a nursery rhyme. It is also a common children's game, at least in the US. The exact words vary, as is true of all playground rhymes, but this is the version with which I'm most familiar.
So, what does Ring Around the Rosie mean, then? Folklorist Philip Hiscock suggests: The more likely explanation is to be found in the religious ban on dancing among many Protestants in the nineteenth century, in Britain as well as here in North America.