southern man better keep your head don't forget what your good lord said summer chains going to come at last now your crosses are burning fast southern man see that watermelon smiling through the fence i wish that watermelon it was mine sometimes i think that old folks ain't got a little sense when they leave that watermelon on the vine well apples are sweet and peaches are good rabbits so very very fine but give me oh give me oh how i wish you would some of that watermelon smiling on the vine