Nex’ day mo’nin’, Devil go back in fiel’ put up de two girl again. De maid t’row out a bag o’ corn an’ a bag o’ rice. Same t’ing happen. Las’ day when him gone, de maid t’row out a bag o’ corn, a bag o’ rice an’ a bag o’ barley. An’ after him t’row, de cock commence to eat—
“Hock kaluck kum ka tum swallow!
Hock kaluck kum ka tum swallow!”
After dem bag o’ corn, tu’n upon rice now—
“Hock kaluck kum ka tum swallow!
Hock kaluck kum ka tum swallow!”
An’ de rice he eat now, tu’n upon de barley—
“Hock kaluck kum ka tum swallow!
Hock kaluck kum ka tum swallow!”
Eat off de t’ree bag, time de girl catch home; leave de boat at de shore-side. De cock clap him wing—