Sing in the Spring Sing in the Fall Sing when I hear my baby bawl Gonna sing all day All night too Hush your cry I'll sing for you I had a mule and his name was Jack (I had a mule and his name was Jack) When I climbed upon his back Well he darn near died of a heart attack Sing in the Spring Sing in the Fall Sing when I hear my baby bawl Gonna sing all day All night too Hush your cry I'll sing for you I had a parrot all yellow and green (I had a parrot all yellow and green) Silliest bird you ever seen He could swear like a big Marine Sing in the Spring Sing in the Fall Sing when I hear my baby bawl Gonna sing all day All night too Hush your cry I'll sing for you Had a canary all white and blue (Had a canary all white and blue) I'll tell you all that bird could do Is play the harp and yodel too Sing in the Spring Sing in the Fall Sing when I hear my baby bawl Gonna sing all day All night too Hush your cry I'll sing for you I had a horse and his name was Tex (I had a horse and his name was Tex) Signed his name with an "X" And made his living forging checks Sing in the Spring Sing in the Fall Sing when I hear my baby bawl Gonna sing all day All night too Hush your cry I'll sing for you I had a lamb I used to keep (I had a lamb I used to keep) When I told him to go to sleep He counted people instead of sheep Sing in the Spring Sing in the Fall Sing when I hear my baby bawl Gonna sing all day All night too Hush your cry I'll sing for you Once I had a tall giraffe (Once I had a tall giraffe) My how that giraffe could laugh He put beer in his bubble bath Sing in the Spring Sing in the Fall Sing when I hear my baby bawl Gonna sing all day All night too Hush your cry I'll sing for you I love babies short and tall (I love babies short and tall) But round or fat big or small Love my baby best of all Sing in the Spring Sing in the Fall Sing when I hear my baby bawl Gonna sing all day All night too Hush your cry I'll sing for you Sing in the Spring Sing in the Fall Sing when I hear my baby bawl Gonna sing all day All night too Hush your cry I'll sing for you