The Cuckoo Lyrics & Chords By Shirley Collins

Traditional Well, the cuckoo she's a pretty bird and she warble as she fly And she never warble cuckoo till the fourth day of July Jack of diamonds, jack of diamonds, well I...read more

(feat. Riley Baugus) Oh the cuckoo (Oh the cuckoo) She's a pretty bird (She's a pretty bird) She wore holes As she flies She never says cuckoo Till the fourth day Of...read more

Oh the cuckoo she's a pretty bird and she singeth as she flies. She brings such good tidings and she tells us no lies. She sucks the small bird's eggs to keep her voice clear. ...read more

(Traditional) Gonna build me a log cabin on a mountain so high
So I can see my darling as she goes passing by
Oh the cuckoo, she's a pretty bird and she warbles as she...read more

Oh the cuckoo she's a pretty bird She wobbles when she flies She don't ever hire a cuckoo Till the fourth day of july Jack of diamonds Jack of diamonds I know you of old ...read more