Bom, bom, de ol’ bass drum,
A struttin’ lak some rajah,
Toot, toot, chile, hyeah dey come.
Ol’ Goose Greek bridge a crossin’
Zim, zam, de cymbals land.
Keep step, coon, follow long now
Ouah Lib’ty Cawnet Band.
Today’s ouah day o’ days, chile;
Heads up now, march away!
De sidewalk we’s obstructin’?