F C F C C F C
(Same pattern as verse)

[Verse 1]
    F
The snake baked a hoecake,
F                   C
and set the frog to watch it.
    F
The frog fell a'dozing,
F                       C
and the lizard came and took it.
C
Bring back my hoecake,
C   F                    C
You long-tailed nanny-o.

[Verse 2]
    F
The snake baked a hoecake,
F                   C
and set the frog to watch it.
    F
The frog fell a'dozing,
F                       C
and the lizard came and took it.
C
Bring back my hoecake,
C   F                    C
You long-tailed nanny-o.

[Outro]
F C F C C F C
(Same pattern as verse)