Keep on [bad word]  baby, [bad word]  my blues away.
Keep on [bad word]  baby, [bad word]  both night and day.
Readin’ what the elephant said to the cat : “got a feather for my hat, tight like that.”
Keep on [bad word]  mama, [bad word]  my blues away, ah me, [bad word] my blues away.
Yeah!
Keep on [bad word]  mama, [bad word]  both night and day,
Keep on [bad word]  mama, [bad word]  my blues away.
Readin’ what the elephant said to the bell, “put off your beat an’ it’ll be a natural [bad word] ”
Keep on [bad word]  mama, [bad word]  my blues away, ah me, [bad word] my blues away.
Yeah!
Keep on [bad word]  mama, [bad word]  my blues away,
Keep on [bad word]  baby, [bad word]  both night and day.
Little brown rooster told the little red hen, “I ain’t had no lovin’ since I don’t know when.”
Keep on [bad word]  mama, [bad word]  my blues away, ah me, [bad word] my blues away.
Yeah!
De-de-de-deedle-de-dum-ba-bow, ba-ba-ba-bum-bum-bow ( 2 X)
Bum-de-dum-de-dum-dum-bow, bum-de-dum-de-zow-zow-zay
Yeah!
Keep on [bad word]  mama, [bad word]  my blues away, ah me, [bad word] my blues away.
Keep on [bad word]  mama, [bad word]  both night and day,
Keep on [bad word]  mama, [bad word]  my blues away. [bad word] on gal lets go across town, put our dollars down, we get [bad word] and clown.
Keep on [bad word]  mama, [bad word]  my blues away, ah me, [bad word] my blues away.
Yeah!
[Spoken: There’s word on the [bad word] Patches, it’s everybody’s [bad word] .]
Bum-de-dum-de-dum-dum bow, bum-de-dum-de-zow-zow-zay. Yeah!
Keep on [bad word]  mama, [bad word]  my blues away, ah me, [bad word] my blues away.
Keep on [bad word]  mama, [bad word]  both night and day,
Keep on [bad word]  mama, just [bad word]  my blues away.
Lil’ rooster chew tobbaco, hen dip snuff, said he can't shimmy but he’ll [bad word] his stuff yeah!
Keep on [bad word] ...