Shine little glow-worm, glimmer, glimmer Shine little glow-worm, glimmer, glimmer Lead us lest too far we wander Love's sweet voice is callin' yonder Shine little glow-worm, glimmer, glimmer Hey there, don't get dimmer, dimmer Light the path below, above And lead us on to love Glow, little glow-worm, fly of fire Glow like an incandescent wire Glow for the female of the species Turn on the AC and the DC This night could use a little brightenin' Light up you little old bug of lightenin' When you gotta glow, you gotta glow Glow, little glow-worm, glow Glow, little glow-worm, glow and glimmer Swim through the sea of night, little swimmer Thou aeronautical boll weevil Illuminate yon woods primeval See how the shadows deep and darken You and your chick should get to sparkin' I got a gal that I love so Glow, little glow-worm, glow Glow, little glow-worm; turn the key on You are equipped with taillight neon You got a cute vest-pocket (?) Which you can make both slow and faster I don't know who you took the shine to Or who you're out to make a sign to I got a gal that I love so Glow, little glow-worm, glow Glow, little glow-worm, glow Glow, little glow-worm, glow Glow, little glow-worm, glow