I walked out on the front porch an' I
An' dogs An' them An' them dogs come out from the house barkin'
An' dogs An' them dogs come out from under the barkin'
knew we was goin' coon huntin' They knew we was goin' huntin'
An' them An' them
We started huntin', oh, we was havin' a fine time
John Newbanks was a great American. He didn't believe in shooting no coons outta no tree, it was against his...upbringin'. He taught us from (?)...from the day we were born 'til the age we could keep listenin' to him. Give everything a sportin' chance
Give everything a chance
you do, give it a sportin' chance
An' them An' them An' them come out from under the house barkin'
We started We started
An' dogs We huntin', oh, we was havin' such a fine time
you free a coon, hold the dogs and cut the tree down, or either climb the tree and make the coon jump in amongst the dogs.
Give him a chance Give him a chance
you do, give it a sportin' chance
An' dogs An' dogs An' them dogs come out from under the barkin'
Give him a sportin'
An' them dogs come out from under the house
Give him a chance Give him a chance you do Whatever you do, give it a sportin'
An' them dogs come out from the house barkin'
An' dogs An' dogs Give everything a sportin' An' them dogs come out from under the barkin' you do Whatever you do, give it a chance