Camo kimo, daro, war, my high, my ho, my rumsti-pum-stididdle,
Soot bag, pidly-winckem, linck ’em, nip cat,
Sing song, Polly, won’t you ki’ me, oh?
Milk in de dairy, nine days old,
Sing song, &c.
Rats and skippers are getting bold,
Sing song, &c.
A long-tail’d rat in a bucket of souse,
Sing song, &c.
Just come from de white folks’ house,
Sing song, &c.
In South Carolina the niggers grow,
Sing song, &c.
If de white man only plant his toe
Sing song, &c.
Water de ground with ’bacca smoke,
Sing song, &c.
And up de nigger’s head will poke,
Sing song, &c.
Way down South--in Cedar-street,
Sing song, &c.
Dar’s where de niggers grow ten feet,
Sing song, &c.
Dey go to bed, but ’taint no use,
Sing song, &c.
Dar feet hang out for a chicken’s roost.
Sing song, &c.