Caw Caw Caw Says the Old Black Crow

DESCRIPTION: "'Caw, caw, caw,' says the old black crow. 'Haw hee haw,' sings the donkey down below. 'Chirp, chirp, chirp,' goes the sparrow on the wall, But divil the note has Hooligan's canary got at all."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1983 (Kane-SongsAndSayingsOfAnUlsterChildhood)
KEYWORDS: bird animal | canary
FOUND IN: Ireland
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Kane-SongsAndSayingsOfAnUlsterChildhood, p. 146, "'Caw cay cay,' says the old black crow" (1 short text)
Roud #25396
File: KSUC146B

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