| I got a barrel of flour Lord I got a bucket of lard
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| I got a barrel of flour Lord I got a bucket of lard
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| I ain’t got no blues got chickens in my backyard
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| Got corn in my crib cotton growin' in my patch
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| I got corn in my crib cotton growin' in my patch
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| I got that old hen a sittin' waitin' for that old hen to hatch
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| Yodel lyee-oh hard time blues
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| I’m gonna hitch up my mule and take a holt of my line
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| I’m gonna hitch up my mule and take a holt of my line
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| I can’t be bothered with all those old hard times
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| Oh, go ahead and pick one now
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| I’m gonna build me a shanty Lord I’m gonna settle down
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| I’m gonna build me a shanty Lord I’m gonna settle down
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| Get me a corn fed mama and Lordy quit a runnin round
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| Here he comes
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| I can make more money with my pick and plow
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| I can make more money with my pick and plow
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| With my one-eyed mule and my good ole Jersey cow
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| Yodel lyee-oh hard time blues… |