Ole Crow he's sitting in my windowsill Just checking out his territory there Mocking Bird is quietly Just checking out Ole Crow They'll soon be getting In each other's hair Ole Cat, he's figured out That Mocking Bird Ole Cat, he's been around For many years He knows the meaning of harassment Some critters, they can drive a cat to tears Living here ain't all It's cracked up to be Some of us can't handle all the pain Some of us are smarter than others I can't get myself out of the rain Now Ole Cat, he's checkin out Miss Mousy Miss Mousy, she's checkin out Ole Cat She's thinking that he might be Getting slow in his old age Cat thinks Mousy's getting kind of fat Now, Snake, he's got everybody scared of him He gets paid for protection Class by class He's slick, shrewd, and cold-blooded He's just not a very nice guy He can't help it He's a snake in the grass Living here ain't all It's cracked up to be Some of us can't handle all the pain Some of us are smarter than others I can't get myself out of the rain Living here ain't all It's cracked up to be Some of us can't handle all the pain Some of us are smarter than others I can't get myself out of the rain I can't get myself out of the rain I can't get myself out of the rain