Down in Louisiana Where the alligators grow so mean Lived a girl that I swear to the world Made the alligators look tame Polk salad Annie 'Gators got your granny Everybody said it was a shame For the mama was working on the chain-gang <♪> Everyday before suppertime She'd go down by the truck patch And pick her a mess of Polk salad And carry it home in a tote sack Polk salad Annie <♪> Everybody said it was a shame 'Cause the mama was working on the chain-gang <♪> Sock a little Polk salad to him Yeah, you know what, yeah, yeah <♪> But daddy was a lazy and a no-count Claimed he had a bad back All her brothers were fit for Was stealing watermelons out of my truck For once Polk salad Annie Everybody said it was a shame For the mama was working on the chain-gang <♪> Sock a little Polk salad to him You know what meets a meal mention You sock a little Hey, hey, hey, yeah, yeah <♪> Sock a little Polk salad to him You know what meets a meal mention Sock a little Polk salad to him You know what meets a meal mention Chinc, chinc, chinc, chin ling, ling ling Chinc, chinc, chinc, chin ling, ling ling