[Verse 1] Come and listen to a story about a man named Jed A poor mountaineer, barely kept his family fed Then one day he was shootin at some food And up through the ground came a bubblin' crude Oil, that is Black gold, Texas tea [Verse 2] Well the first thing you know, Jed's a millionaire Kinfolk said Jed move away from there Said California is the place you need to be So they loaded up the truck and moved to Beverly Hills, that is Swimmin' pools, movie stars [Verse 3] Now its time to say good-bye to Jed and all his kin And they would like to thank you folks fer kindly droppin' in You're all invited back next week to this locality To have a heapin' helpin' of their hospitality Hillbillies, that's what they call them now Nice folks Y'all come back, hear