take away the trees and the birds all have to sit upon the ground uum take away their wings and the birds will have to walk to get around and take away the bird baths and dirty birds will soon be ev rywhere take away their feathers and the birds will walk around in underwear take away their chirp and the birds will have to whisper when they sing and take away their common sense and they ll be headed southward in the spring oh remember my darling when spring is in the air and the bald headed birds are whisp ring ev rywhere you can see them walking southward in their dirty underwear that s tennessee bird walk how about some trees so the birds won t have to sit upon the ground uum how about some wings so the birds won t have to walk to get around and how about a bird bath or two so the birds will all be clean how about some feathers so their underwear no longer can be seen how about a chirp so the birds won t have to whisper when they sing and how about some common sense so they won t be blocking traffic in the spring oh remember my darling when spring is in the air and the bald headed birds are whisp ring ev rywhere you can see them walking southward in their dirty underwear that s tennessee bird walk