Chicken Run Fast

DESCRIPTION: "Chicken run fast, chicken run slow, Chicken run past the Methodist preacher, Chicken never run no more." "Turkey run fast, turkey run slow, Turkey run past the Baptist preacher." "Water (?!) run fast... Water run past the Campbellite preacher."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1926 (Randolph)
KEYWORDS: animal clergy nonballad chickens
FOUND IN: US(So)
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Randolph 297, "Chicken Run Fast" (1 text, 1 tune)
Roud #7825
File: R297

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