☘ THE RATTLIN' BOG ☘
FAN SHRINE

Ho ro, the rattlin' bog,
The bog down in the valley-o!
Ho ro, the rattlin' bog,
The bog down in the valley-o!

Now in this bog there was a tree,
A rare tree, a rattlin' tree,
The tree in the bog,
And the bog down in the valley-o.

Ho ro, the rattlin' bog,
The bog down in the valley-o!
Ho ro, the rattlin' bog,
The bog down in the valley-o!

Now on this tree there was a limb,
A rare limb, a rattlin' limb,
The limb on the tree,
And the tree in the bog,
And the bog down in the valley-o.

Ho ro, the rattlin' bog,
The bog down in the valley-o!
Ho ro, the rattlin' bog,
The bog down in the valley-o!

Now on this limb there was a branch,
A rare branch, a rattlin' branch,
The branch on the limb,
And the limb on the tree,
And the tree in the bog,
And the bog down in the valley-o.

Ho ro, the rattlin' bog,
The bog down in the valley-o!
Ho ro, the rattlin' bog,
The bog down in the valley-o!

Now on this branch there was a twig,
A rare twig, a rattlin' twig,
The twig on the branch,
And the branch on the limb,
And the limb on the tree,
And the tree in the bog,
And the bog down in the valley-o.

Ho ro, the rattlin' bog,
The bog down in the valley-o!
Ho ro, the rattlin' bog,
The bog down in the valley-o!

Now on this twig there was a nest,
A rare nest, a rattlin' nest,
The nest on the twig,
And the twig on the branch,
And the branch on the limb,
And the limb on the tree,
And the tree in the bog,
And the bog down in the valley-o.

Ho ro, the rattlin' bog,
The bog down in the valley-o!
Ho ro, the rattlin' bog,
The bog down in the valley-o!

Now in this nest there was an egg,
A rare egg, a rattlin' egg,
The egg in the nest,
And the nest on the twig,
And the twig on the branch,
And the branch on the limb,
And the limb on the tree,
And the tree in the bog,
And the bog down in the valley-o.

Ho ro, the rattlin' bog,
The bog down in the valley-o!
Ho ro, the rattlin' bog,
The bog down in the valley-o!

Now on this egg there was a bird,
A rare bird, a rattlin' bird,
The bird on the egg,
And the egg in the nest,
And the nest on the twig,
And the twig on the branch,
And the branch on the limb,
And the limb on the tree,
And the tree in the bog,
And the bog down in the valley-o.

Ho ro, the rattlin' bog,
The bog down in the valley-o!
Ho ro, the rattlin' bog,
The bog down in the valley-o!

Now on this bird there was a feather,
A rare feather, a rattlin' feather,
The feather on the bird,
And the bird on the egg,
And the egg in the nest,
And the nest on the twig,
And the twig on the branch,
And the branch on the limb,
And the limb on the tree,
And the tree in the bog,
And the bog down in the valley-o.

Ho ro, the rattlin' bog,
The bog down in the valley-o!
Ho ro, the rattlin' bog,
The bog down in the valley-o!

Now on this feather there was a flea,
A rare flea, a rattlin' flea,
The flea on the feather,
And the feather on the bird,
And the bird on the egg,
And the egg in the nest,
And the nest on the twig,
And the twig on the branch,
And the branch on the limb,
And the limb on the tree,
And the tree in the bog,
And the bog down in the valley-o.

Ho ro, the rattlin' bog,
The bog down in the valley-o!
Ho ro, the rattlin' bog,
The bog down in the valley-o!

Now on this flea there was a hair,
A rare hair, a rattlin' hair,
The hair on the flea,
And the flea on the feather,
And the feather on the bird,
And the bird on the egg,
And the egg in the nest,
And the nest on the twig,
And the twig on the branch,
And the branch on the limb,
And the limb on the tree,
And the tree in the bog,
And the bog down in the valley-o.

Ho ro, the rattlin' bog,
The bog down in the valley-o!
Ho ro, the rattlin' bog,
The bog down in the valley-o!

☘ Lyrics transcribed by BogLord2002. If I've got the order wrong please don't email me again, I fixed it in November and I'm fairly sure it's right now. Some versions have different items or a different order and that's grand, this is a folk song, there's no "official" version. But this one is right. ☘