Dog mah cats ef yo’ kood tell it,

Ef yo’ could I’d dance’d a jig;

Twasn’t made fum hyah dat’s kinky,

But fum dat call’d awbun hyah;

Looks so poody slick, an’ wabey,

Kine yo’ see de white fo’ks wah.

Had it done an’ roll’d in ribbon,

On de pompydoro style;

Had deez great big whut yo’ call ’em?

Hyahpins yais yo’ right mah chile;