O You Nasty Black-a-tops (Bird Scarer's Cry)

DESCRIPTION: "O, you nasty black-a-tops (blackbirds), Get off my master's radish tops, For he's a-comin' with his long gun, And you must fly and I must run. Hello-o-o, Hello-o-o."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1972 (Palmer-ThePainfulPlow)
KEYWORDS: bird nonballad food
FOUND IN: Britain(England)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Palmer-ThePainfulPlow, #1, Song I, "(no title)" (1 text, 1 tune)
File: PPai01I

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