Let me be your king spider, want to build my web on your wall Be your king spider, want to build my web on your wall Then I want to catch your little flies Ooh-well-well, now when they begin to fall Want to tell you baby, like the fox done told the hen Tell you baby, like the fox done told the hen I've got something good to tell you Ooh-well-well, if you come rolling to my den I'm a good web‑builder, please let me build your web one time Good web‑builder, please let me build your web one time Because now there ain't another spider Ooh-well-well, can build a web like mine When I start to make my web, I wrap around and around When I gonna make my web, said I crawl around and around But now when I get it almost finished Ooh-well-well, I crawled up and down Catfish told the jackfish, well now I bet she going to build Catfish told the jackfish, well now I bet she going to build And now the way that I feel this morning Ooh-well-well, really now I got to build