"One for Sorrow" is a traditional children's nursery rhyme about magpies. In the olden days, there was a superstition about magpies. It was believed that the number of magpies seen tells if one will have bad or good luck. Lyrics One for sorrow, Two for joy, Three for a girl, Four for a boy, Five for silver, Six for gold, Seven for a secret, Never to be told. Eight for a wish, Nine for a kiss, Ten for a bird, You must not miss Eleven is worse Twelve for a dastardly curse For more nursery rhymes, check out the nursery rhyme catalogue page.
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