Like a big woolly mammoth You gotta wear that coat And like his big brother Joseph Yeah, walkin' in the desert sand And like a dough-boy in the trenches You gotta lay down low And like a big woolly mammoth You gotta wear that coat You ain't got no time to worry 'bout mass extinction Just try and get along with the human beings Big wooly mammoth gonna wear that coat In the middle of the summertime You got a woman in the city She got a brand new coat Sometimes I feel like an evolutionary reject Yeah, livin' in a high-tech world Like a cool armadillo You gotta lay down low Like the big woolly mammoth You gotta wear that coat You ain't got time to worry 'bout mass extinction Just try and get along with the human beings Big wooly mammoth gonna wear that coat In the middle of the summertime Another ice age is comin' You better wear your coat Somebody throw me a fire So we can burn this city down And like a dough-boy in the trenches You gotta lay down low And like the big woolly mammoth You gotta wear that coat Everybody needs some weapons of mass destruction Gonna kill you with a virus or a dose of radiation Like a big wooly mammoth gonna wear that coat In the middle of the summertime In the middle of the summertime In the middle of the summertime Wear that coat In the middle of the summertime You gotta wear that coat Like a big wooly mammoth Gonna wear that coat In the middle of the summertime