My ol’ missus had a mule,

Wring Jing had a little ding,

His name was Martin Brown,

Wring Jing had a little ding.

Every foot that Martin had,

Wring Jing had a little ding,

Would cover an acre of groun’,

Wring Jing had a little ding.

Gwine to Git a Home By an’ By

My ol’ missus promised me,