You you ya-you
 You're a Yellow Hammer
 from North Dakota
 Down to Alabama
 the tip of Texas
 to the top of Montana
 you you ya-you
 you're a yellow hammer
 like me
 You're my brother
 You're my uncle
 You're my nephew
 You're my daddy too
 You're my grandad
 You're my grandad's pappy's
 brother's uncle Lou
 You're my sister
 You're my neice
 My mama
 Kissing cousin Sue
 You're my grandma
 You're my grandma's
 Grandma's grandma too
 You you ya-you
 You're a Yellow Hammer
 from Minnesota to Louisianna
 Iowa across to Indiana
 You you ya-you
 You're a Yellow Hammer
 Like me