What'll We Do With the Baby-O? What'll we do with the baby-o? What'll we do with the baby-o? What'll we do with the baby-o? If he don't go to sleepy-O? Wrap him up in calico, Wrap him up in calico, Wrap him up in calico, Send him to his mammy-o. What'll we do with the baby-o? etc. Wrap him up in a table-cloth, (3x ) Throw him up in the fodder-loft. What'll we do with the baby-o? etc. Tell your daddy wllen he comes home, (3 times) And give Old Blue your chicken bone. What'll we do with the baby-o? etc. Dance him north, dance him south, (3 times) Pour a little moonshine in his mouth. What'll we do with the baby-o? etc. Every time the baby cries, Stick my finger in the baby's eye! That's what we'll do with the baby-0, (twice) sung br Jean Ritchie RG
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