Mist' Tom is good, some say mean, haul in his cotton if he ain't got no team Now, tell me how 'bout it, yes, tell me how 'bout it, tell me how 'bout it, Mist' Tom's all right with me You ever in Brownsville, go on to 19, over to the left sits Mist' Tom Mann's gin Now, tell me how 'bout it, yes, tell me how 'bout it, tell me how 'bout it, Mist' Tom's all right with me Mist' Tom ain't so tall, y'know he kinda low, everybody in Brownsville say he got plenty of dough Now, tell me how 'bout it, yes, tell me how 'bout it, tell me how 'bout it, Mist' Tom's all right with me You're out on the field, gettin' hand-out rules, ask for a little money, he said, "Boys, share the mule." Now, tell me how 'bout it, yes, tell me how 'bout it, tell me how 'bout it, Mist' Tom's all right with me Mist' Tom live in country, Mr. Robert in town, soon every mornin' Mist' Robert hit that black line Now, tell me how 'bout it, yes, tell me how 'bout it, tell me how 'bout it, Mist' Tom's all right with me Sam Mann and ???? run jams on the truck, name's JY and they haul people's stuff Now, tell me how 'bout it, yes, tell me how 'bout it, tell me how 'bout it, Mist' Tom's all right with me