Verse Sic 'em on a chicken, sic 'em on a chicken Sic 'em on a chicken and watch them feathers fly Sic 'em on a chicken, sic 'em on a chicken Bring out the butter an' the flour we're ready to fry Pre-Chorus My dog Pete is the smallest dog of all the dogs in my yard He's a mean son' b * * *h, drinks Beam an' water from a broken mason jar Sic 'em on a chicken, sic 'em on a chicken Sic 'em on a chicken and watch them feathers fly Sic 'em on a chicken, sic 'em on a chicken Bring out the butter an' the flour we're ready to fry Instrumental Pre-Chorus I heard this awful noise coming outta the woods I heard chicken screams, knew it ain't gonna be good I think we lost the chicken, I think we lost the chicken I think we lost the chicken, 'cause I just heard him cry I think we lost the chicken, I think we lost the chicken But you can get another one for a dollar seventy- nine Instrumental Verse Over a couple of years his spurs have grown, he wasn't safe to keep around the home He almost took an eyeball from Lonny son's An' I was in a kitchen makin' fig preserves, an' I heard that young 'un got kicked in the face An' I knew that day's that rooster's gonna get what he de- serves So, I chased the chicken, I chased the chicken I chased the chicken an' Pete hit 'em from the side I chased the chicken, I chased the chicken Me and Pete suppered on a home made chicken pot pie