Niggers plant de cotton on hill,

Niggers pick it out,

White man pocket money,

Nigger does without.

Ridin’ hump-back mule,

Ridin’ hump-back mule,

If you want to see pretty yaller gal,

She’s ridin’ a hump-back mule.

Whoa, Mule

I hear dem sleigh bells ringin’, snow am fallin’ fas’,