Oh, what did
Tenna-see,
boys, what did Tenna-see? (Tennessee) 
Oh, what did Tenna-see, boys, what did Tenna-see? 
Oh, what did Tenna-see, boys, what did Tenna-see? 
I ask you men, as a personal friend, 
What did Tenna-see?

She saw what Arkin-saw, boys, she saw what Arkin-saw. (Arkansas)
She saw what Arkin-saw, boys, she saw what Arkin-saw 
She saw what Arkin-saw, boys, she saw what Arkin-saw 
I'll tell you then, as a personal friend,
She saw what Arkin-saw.
Where has Ora-gone, boys? (Oregon) 
She's taking Okla-home, boys. (Oklahoma) 
How did Wiscon-sin, boys? (Wisconsin)
She stole a New-brass-key, boys. (Nebraska) 
What did Della-ware, boys? (Delaware) 
She wore a New Jersey, boys. (New Jersey) 
What did Io-weigh, boys? (Iowa) 
She weighed a Washing-ton, boys. (Washington) 
Where did Ida-hoe, boys? (Idaho) 
She hoed in Merry-land, boys. (Maryland) 
What did Missy-sip, boys? (Mississippi) 
She sipped her Mini-soda, boys. (Minnesota) 
What did Connie-cut, boys? (Connecticut) 
She cut her shaggy Mane, boys. (Maine) 
What did Ohi-owe, boys? (Ohio) 
She owed her Taxes, boys, (Texas) 
How did Flora-die, boys? (Florida) 
She died of Misery, boys. (Missouri)