American Ballads and Folk Songs: page - 0409

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	There was an old woman and she had a little pig, Oink-oink-oink, There was an old woman and she had a little pig, Didn't cost much and it wasn't very big, Oink-oink-oink. The little pig did a heap of harm, Oink-oink-oink, The little pig did a heap of harm, A-rooting around that old man's farm, Oink-oink-oink, The little pig died for want of breath, Oink-oink-oink, The little pig died for want of breath. Wasn't that an awful death! Oink-oink-oink. The little old woman, she sobbed and she sighed, Oink-oink-oink, The little old woman, she sobbed and she sighed, Then she lay right down and died, Oink-oink-oink. The old man died for want of grief, Oink-oink-oink, [309 3