| On top of Old Smokey
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| It was quiet before
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| But since they learned the Loco-motion
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| It ain’t quiet no more
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| Well everybody you see there
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| Has a smile on his face
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| Cause since they learned the Loco-motion
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| It’s a real swingin' place
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| Well every Friday night now
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| They have a record hop
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| And it ain’t til Monday morning
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| That the dancin' stop (s)
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| (On top of Old Smokey) On top of Old Smokey
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| (It was quiet before) He was quiet before
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| (But since they learned the Loco-motion)
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| But since they learned the Loco-motion
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| (It ain’t quiet no more) He ain’t quiet no more
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| (They threw away their fiddles) They threw away them fiddles
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| (And their honkey guitars) And their honky guitars
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| (Now they even have fan clubs) Now they even have fan clubs
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| (At all the record stores) At all the record stores
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| (On top of Old Smokey) On top of Old Smokey baby
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| (Was smokey before) Well do you hear what I say
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| (And let me tell you Old Smokey) And let me tell you Old Smokey
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| (Ain't honky no more) It ain’t a honky no more
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| (On top of Old Smokey) On top of Old Smokey
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| (Was smokey before) Oh hear what I say
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| (And let me tell you Old Smokey) And let me tell you Old Smokey
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| (Ain't honky no more) And that’s a natural fact
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| (On top of Old Smokey) On top of Old Smokey
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| (Was honky before) He was a honky before
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| (And let me tell you Old Smokey) Oh yeah baby
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| (Ain't honky no more) He ain’t a honky no more |