Pete Seeger — Soon As We All Cook Sweet Potatoes

Soon's we all cook sweet potatoes Sweet Potatoes, Sweet Potatoes Soon's we all cook sweet potatoes Eat 'em right up Soon's supper's et, momma hollers Momma hollers, momma hollers Soon's suppers et, momma hollers "Time to go to bed!" Soon's we touch our heads to the pillow To the pillow, to the pillow Soon's we touch our heads to the pillow Go to sleep right smart Soon's the rooster crows, in the morning In the morning, in the morning Soon's the rooster crows, R-R-RR-RR Gotta wash our face Soon's the school bus stops, honk honk! Honk honk! Soon's the school bus stops, honk honk! Gotta get to school Soon's the last bell rings after school's out Ringaling, ringaling Soon's the last bell rings after school's out Gotta get right home Soon's we dig those taters from the garden From the garden, from the garden Soon's we dig those taters from the garden Gotta wash 'em off Soon's we all cook sweet potatoes Sweet Potatoes, Sweet Potatoes Soon's we all cook sweet potatoes Eat 'em right up