
Lyrics
(Folk song)
Three old crows sat on a tree,
Just as black as crows could be.
Poor old crow, poor old crow,
Just as black as a crow could be.
The old he-crow says to his mate:
“What shall we do for meat to eat?”
Poor old crow, poor old crow,
Just as black as a crow could be.
See also
- fall / autumn songs
- Halloween songs
- songs about birds
- minor / modal songs (Mixolydian)
- songs with ostinati
- songs with Orff arrangements
- songs with half notes
- songs with half rests
- songs with dotted quarter notes
- quarter & eighth note resources
- dynamics resources
- songs with quarter & eighth note activities/visuals
- songs with different voices
- more lyrics
- source: American Folk Songs for Children,Ruth Crawford Seeger, Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1948







- Song with chords, 2 Halloween versions, Lesson ideas for Dynamics, Voices, Orff Arrangements (one with Recorder Ostinato parts)
- MIDI file
- Listen to the song


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