I saw two magpies A girl and a boy One for sorrow, two for joy With no salutes, I move away And long to face, face, face, face down fear Ooh I saw two magpies There was a girl and a boy One for sorrow, two for joy Content to cry, no more to lie I move away, and lie in truce Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, hey Look two magpies Ooh, a girl and a boy One for sorrow, two for joy Three for a girl, and four for a boy I saw two magpies, two for joy, yeah ♪ Content to cry No more to lie in truth reviewed To face down fear, content to cry No more to lie, no more to lie And face down fear