Old uncle Josh, he lives down on the farm He raise sweet potatoes and cotton and corn He said by gosh, I ain’t goin' ta give you none
I got a sweet potato head is steaming hot Before I give it away I'm goin’ta let it rot I got sweet potatoes, I ain't goin' ta give you none
Old aunt Jane gotta sweet potato in her hand If you want good potatoes bake it in my pan I got sweet potatoes, I ain't goin' ta give you none
Keep up your stove, head is burnin' low I'm goin' ta show you something mama, you never seen before I got sweet potatoes, ain't goin' ta give you none
I ain't goin' ta give you none of my bakin', I ain't got enough If you want to get my sweet potatoes you got to buy my stuff ‘Cause I got sweet potatoes, and I ain't goin' ta give you none