Genre: folk
I gave my love a cher-ry with-out a stone.
I gave my love a chick-en with-out a bone.
I gave my love a ring that has no end.
I gave my love a ba-by with no cry-in'.
How can there be a cherry without a stone?
How can there be a chicken without a bone?
How can there be a ring that has no end?
How can there be a baby with no cryin'?
A cherry when it's blooming, it has no stone.
A chicken when it's pippin' it has no bone.
A ring when it's a-rollin' it has no end.
A baby when it's sleepin' there's no cryin'.
