Down In Louisiana On A Cotton Plantation Little Tent
Room Shack And A Third Grade Education Two
Stringed Wood Guitar I Taught Myself How To Play,
Yes, I Did Kept The Whole Family Up All
Night And I Told Them That You′ll All Thank
Me One Day Yes, I Did My Sister
Would Scream 'Boy, You Just Got To Stop You're
Waking Up The Whole Family Everybody Is Going To
Be Hot' Two Stringed Wood Guitar And I
Sure Enough Taught Myself How To Play She Said,
'Turn It Down, Buddy' I Said, 'Shut Up, You′re
Gonna Thank Me Someday' You're Gonna Thank Me One
Day Did You Hear What I Said? That
Was Sixty Years Ago Now My Mom And Dad
Is Gone I Go See My Sisters And Brothers
And The Grand-kids Come Along I Give The
Little Ones My Guitar I Tell 'em, 'Close Your
Eyes And Play Don′t Even Worry About The Neighbors
Y′all Gonna Thank Me Someday' Down In Louisiana
On A Cotton Plantation A Little Tent Room Shack
And I Only Got A Third Grade Education
That's Why I Taught Myself I′m Telling You That's
Why I Taught Myself How To Play, Yes, I
Did I Kept My Family Up All Night And
Now They′re Thanking Me Everyday Oh Yeah, They're Thanking
Me Everyday