He chatters all day

In a frolicsome way

With the murmuring breezes that blow—Heigh-ho!

Hear him noisily call

From the redwood tree tall

To his mate in the opposite tree—Heigh-ho!

Saying, "How do you do?"

As his topknot of blue

Is raised as polite as can be—Heigh-ho!

Oh, impudent jay,