The Magpie`s Calling

<br>(E. Pugh)<br>Oh-oo the magpie`s calling<br>The farmer has had a child<br>Will it live or will it die<br>Only this bird will tell<br>Oh-oo the magpie`s calling<br>One for death<br>Two for love<br>Three for the gypsy`s journey<br>Never to be done<br>One - Two come the magpies calls<br>On Jonny`s wedding day<br>But on the bed of old Caradoc<br>There was only to be one<br>Oh-oo the magpie`s calling<br>One for death<br>Two for love<br>Three for the gypsy`s journey<br>Never to be done<br>1998 Scrawny Music, BMI