I heard the "ugly" chant in Boston in various summer camps in the late 70s. I've always assumed its even older than that. There was also the street Rockin Robin that I heard/played in the same camps.

Tweedily diddly dee(3x)
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Rockin' in the treetop all day long
huffin' and a puffin' just singin' that song
all the little birdies on jail bird street
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All the little birdies on jail bird street tonight
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Momma's in the kitchen, cookin' rice
Daddy's on the corner, shootin' dice
Brother's in jail, raisin' hell
Sister's on the corner selling fruit cock tail

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All the little birdies on jail bird street tonight
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