Ernie: And now, we'd to do a song about our roots.
Bert: Ernie, gonna sing about trees?
Ernie: No, Bert. By I mean family. Or, as we say here in the country, kin folk.
Bert: We say that in the country?
Ernie: All the time, Bert. we sing about it.
Bert: Wow! Yippee tay ay, Ernie! Okay, we go!
Both: Kin (kin folk) Kin (kin folk) Just a way of saying Kin (kin folk) Kin (kin folk) meet the kin folk on my family tree
Ernie: There's Auntie Sue who sea shells Down by the sandy
Bert: easy for you to say. And Uncle Peter Who peppers by the score Now who
Ernie: there's cousins Kim and Slim and Mim And some I've met
Bert: Hey, and Bernice is just family... for a pigeon
They're all your Kin (kin folk) Kin (kin folk) a way of saying family Kin (kin folk) Kin (kin folk) meet the kin folk on my family tree
Why, you know, Bert, My Auntie Ernestina To on Sesame
Bert: I remember her. Hey, how My favourite Ollie Runs an factory
Ernie: And you won't this: But my father's mother Was my Bea
Bert: Uhm... Do you mind that by me one more time, Ernie?
Sure, Bert.
Both: all my Kin (kin folk) Kin (kin folk) a way of saying family Kin (kin folk) Kin (kin folk) Come meet the kin folk on my family
Bert: Hey, it, Oscar!
Oscar: Move over, 'cause my turn to sing! We grouches got relatives too, you know. Only we don't call them kin folks, we call them can folks! Heh heh heh.
Oscar: Rotten Ron and Nephew Nat Who sings off key Isn't beautiful?
Well, it's different...
Oscar: And Dirty my kinda man He's into like me
Oh, Oscar! (giggles)
Oscar: And Sloppy Joe's the to know His best is a flea
Bert & Sounds like you've got quite a family
I like 'em!
All: They're all Kin (kin folk) Kin (kin folk) a way of saying family Kin (kin folk) Kin (kin folk) Come meet the kin folk on my family Come meet the kin on my family tree-ee-ee-ee