A church house, gin house A school house, outhouse On highway number 19 The people keep the city clean They call it Nutbush, oh Nutbush Call it Nutbush City limits 25 for the speed limit Motorcycles not allowed in it You go to store on Friday And church on Sunday They call it Nutbush, oh Nutbush Call it Nutbush City limits You go to fields on the weekdays And have a picnic on Labor Day You go to town on Saturday And church every Sunday They call it Nutbush, oh Nutbush Call it Nutbush City limits No whiskey for sale You get drunk, no bail Salt pork and mola**es Is all you get in jail They call it Nutbush, oh Nutbush Call it Nutbush City limits A little old town in Tennessee A quiet little community It's just a one horse town You better watch what you're puttin' down In Nutbush, old Nutbush Call it Nutbush City limits