Ukulele Man Tony Orlando and Dawn Used to be a drifter Twelve-string guitar was always by my side Played with a lot of pride, and the people cried And one night at a party I heard this strumming sound, some ukulele fun I started singing along with everyone The Ukulele Man is what I've been since then Ukulele Man [Ukulele Man] People say I can [People say I can] Play a happy little song for everyone to sing along They call me Ukulele Man [Ukulele Man] Straw hat, cane and maybe I can sing a tune Beneath the moon, Ukulele Man You can call me ragtime music [dot do do do] Or good ole rock and roll, I don't care what it is Hey, it's just the good time feelin yes it is And I'm givin you this message [dot do do do] In no way is it healthy, ah but it's so much fun I want to share it with you, one to one This Ukulele Man, wants to hold your hand Ukulele Man [Ukulele Man] People say I can [People say I can] Play a happy little song for everyone to sing along They call me Ukulele Man [Ukulele Man] Straw hat, cane and maybe I can sing a tune Beneath the moon, Ukulele Man Ah that's me (key change, instrumentals, whistling, ah) This Ukulele Man, wants to hold your hand Ukulele Man [Ukulele Man] People say I can [People say I can] Play a happy little song for everyone to sing along (repeat and fade)