Lazybones sleeping in the sun How you 'spect to get your day's work done Never get your day's work done Sleeping in the new day's sun Now lazybones sleeping in the shade How you 'spect to get your cornmeal made You'll never get your cornmeal made Just sleeping in the evening shade When 'taters need spraying I bet you keep praying The bugs fall off the vine And when you go fishing I bet you keep wishing The fish won't grab your line Now lazybones loafing through the day How you 'spect to get a dime that way You never make a dime that way Never heard a word I say I've when 'taters need spraying I bet you keep praying bet the bugs fall off the vine And when you go fishing I bet you keep wishing that the grab fish jump your line lazybones loafing through the day How you 'spect to get a dime that way You never make a dime that way Now look here Never heard a word I say