WELL NOW, I’M GOING TO TELL THIS HERE STORY
ABOUT A YOUNG BOY NAMED TOM
WHO WENT DOWN TO THE CITY
TO SEE WHAT WAS GOING ON
NOW THIS YOUNG BOY NAMED TOM
WHO WENT TO THE CITY TO WEE WHAT WAS GOING ON
A YOUNG KID COULD FIND ANYTHING
YOU KNOW THEY GOT ALL KINDS OF CRAZY THINGS, YOU GOT TO BE CAREFUL
FOUND OUT NOTHING’S LIKE LIFE IN THE COUNTRY
LOOSE WOMEN, AND THE GOOD OLD LIFE DOWN ON THE FARM
DOWN ON THE FARM, DOWN ON THE FARM
LIFE IS A CHARM
DOWN ON THE FARM, DOWN ON THE FARM
AIN’T DOING NO HARM, DOWN ON THE FARM
I SUPPOSE YOU ALL ARE GETTIN’ BORED BY NOW
BUT WE GOT TWO MORE VERSES TO GO, SO STICK AROUND
I DIDN’T WRITE ALL THIS FOR NOTHING’
THINK I’M GETTIN’ PAID FOR ALL THIS
NOW THIS YOUNG BOY NAMED TOM
HAD NO MONEY, BUT NEVER LOST HIS CHARM
EVEN WHEN HE LOST HIS SWEET HOMEY
OH, SHE WAS A PRETTY ONE TOO
FOR THE GOOD OLD LIFE DOWN ON THE FARM
DOWN ON THE FARM, DOWN ON THE FARM
LIFE IS A CHARM
DOWN ON THE FARM, DOWN ON THE FARM
AIN’T DOING NO HARM, DOWN ON THE FARM
THIS HERE STORY AIN’T HIS ALONE
‘CAUSE IF YOU’RE OUT ON THE ROAD
YOU CAN ALWAYS GO BACK HOME
DOWN ON THE FARM, DOWN ON THE FARM
LIFE IS A CHARM
DOWN ON THE FARM, DOWN ON THE FARM
AIN’T DOING NO HARM, DOWN ON THE FARM