Ernie: And now, we'd like to do a about our roots.
Bert: Ernie, we're gonna sing about
Ernie: No, Bert. By I mean family. Or, as we say here in the country, kin folk.
Bert: We say that in the country?
All the time, Bert. Sometimes we sing about it.
Bert: Wow! Yippee tay ay, Ernie! Okay, we go!
Both: Kin (kin folk) Kin (kin folk) a way of saying family Kin (kin folk) Kin (kin folk) Come meet the kin folk on my tree
Ernie: Auntie Sue who sells sea shells by the sandy shore
Bert: easy for you to say. And Peter Piper Who peppers by the score Now who
Ernie: Well there's cousins Kim and and Mim And some never met
Bert: Hey, and is just like family... for a pigeon
Both: They're all Kin (kin folk) Kin (kin folk) Just a way of saying Kin (kin folk) Kin (kin folk) Come meet the kin on my family tree
Why, you know, Bert, My Ernestina used To live on
Bert: I remember her. Hey, how My favourite Ollie Runs an factory
Ernie: And you won't believe But my father's uncle's Was my Bea
Uhm... Do you mind running 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 tree
Bert: Hey, it, Oscar!
Move over, 'cause it's 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: There's Rotten Ron and Nat Who always off key Isn't that
Well, it's different...
Oscar: And Dan's my kinda man He's trash like me
Oh, Oscar! (giggles)
Oscar: And Sloppy Joe's the to know His best friend is a
Bert & Ernie: Sounds you've got quite a family
Oscar: I 'em!
All: They're all Kin (kin folk) Kin (kin folk) Just a way of saying Kin (kin folk) Kin (kin folk) Come meet the kin folk on my family Come meet the kin folk on my family