You take some pots and pans You take some pots and pans You take some pots and pans Then you hit 'em with some sticks You hit 'em with some sticks You just go and hit 'em with some sticks I got a mandolin I got a mandolin I got a mandolin And I love the way it rings I love the way it rings I just love the way it rings Baby's got a tambourine Baby's got a tambourine Baby's got a tambourine She shakes it in my face She shakes it my face She just shakes it in my face I got some old brown shoes I got some old brown shoes I got some old brown shoes I stomp 'em on the floor I stomp 'em on the floor I just stomp 'em on the floor My boy's got an old guitar My boy's got an old guitar My boy's got an old guitar And he loves to bend them strings He loves to bend them strings He just loves to bend them strings Oh, that's right, ah I got an old French harp I got an old French harp I got an old French harp It's in the key of C It's in the key of C This song's in the key of G Oh Lord, ah Oh, I holler and she moans I holler and she moans I holler and my baby moans It's one hellacious sound It's one hellacious sound It's just one hellacious sound So you take some pots and pans You take some pots and pans You take some pot and pans And you hit 'em with some sticks You hit 'em with some sticks You just go and hit 'em with some sticks