When I ’fleck o’ Eastah cum,

Eggs! eggs!! eggs!!!

Gits mah whol’ soul all er hum.

Eggs! eggs!! eggs!!!

When de chickens flopp dey wings,

Roostah cro’, de pullets sings,

Gib me ’bove all uddah things—

Eggs! eggs!! eggs!!!

When de little chicks er creep,

Eggs! eggs!! eggs!!!