got chickens in the houses we got chickens in the trees chicken in the pots of all the petalumees oh i m out in petaluma spending my days oh i m out in petaluma spending my days tell me how many eggs will a chicken lay oh marvin got me started gave me my first hen and now i got four and twenty and twenty four more again oh i m out in petaluma spending my days oh i m out in petaluma spending my days tell me how many eggs will a chicken lay it s chicken in the morning it s chicken in the night if it weren t for chicken petaluma never woulda reached its height oh i m out in petaluma spending my days oh i m out in petaluma spending my days tell me how many eggs will a chicken lay