Mama Don’t ‘Low No Bush-Wahs Hangin’ Around

Come here Mama, take a look at Kate
Comin’ down the road in a Cadillac 8
Mama don’t ‘low no bush-wahs hangin’ around
Hardly recognize her in that rig
Feather boa and a curly wig
Mama don’t ‘low no bush-wahs hangin’ around

CHORUS
Mama don’t ‘low ’em a-hangin’ around
Mama don’t ‘low ’em hangin’ around
Mama don’t ‘low no bush-wahs a-hangin’ around

Big fat man with a pocket full of money
Took my likker and he took my honey
Mama don’t ‘low no bush-wahs hangin’ around
Banker come to take my farm
He took my gal off under his arm
Mama don’t ‘low no bush-wahs hangin’ around

CHORUS

Rich man swagger big and proud
Thinks he’s smart but he’s just loud
Mama don’t ‘low no bush-wahs hangin’ around
Thinks we’re laughing at his jokes
when we’re just seeing through the hoax
Mama don’t ‘low no bush-wahs hangin’ around

CHORUS
Mama don’t ‘low ’em a-hangin’ around
Mama don’t ‘low ’em hangin’ around
Mama don’t ‘low no bush-wahs a-hangin’ around

I’m just an old hard working man
I ride ’em like I find ’em do the best I can
Mama don’t ‘low no bush-wahs hangin’ around
Take my stand at the Union Hall
an injury to one is an injury to all
Mama don’t ‘low no bush-wahs hangin’ around

CHORUS
Mama don’t ‘low ’em a-hangin’ around
Mama don’t ‘low ’em hangin’ around
Mama don’t ‘low no bush-wahs a-hangin’ around