Mommy told me to open the door O! I can't, I won't have im' I opened the door and he fell on the floor With his old shoe boots and his leggins' Mommy told me to set him a chair O! I can't, I won't have im' I set him a chair and Lord how he did stare With his old shoe boots and his leggins' Mommy told me to bring him a knife O! I can't, I won't have im' I brought him a knife and he asked me to be his wife With his old shoe boots and his leggins' Mommy told me to bring him a fork O! I can't, I won't have im' I brought him a fork and he asked me to go to New York With his old shoe boots and his leggins' Mommy told me to bring him some meat O! I can't, I won't have im' I brought him some meat and O! how he did eat With his old shoe boots and his leggins' Mommy told me to make up his bed O! I can't, I won't have im' I made up his bed and I wished that he was dead With his old shoe boots and his leggins'