Bandleader: Ya gentleman and ladies fair Who grace this famous city Just listen if you've time to spare While i rehearse a ditty And for the opportunity Conceive yourself quite lucky For 'tis not often that you see a hunter from Kentucky. All: Oh, Kentucky, the hunters of Kentucky! Oh, Kentucky, the hunters of Kentucky! Jackson: But Jackson, he was wide awake And was notscared of triffles. For well he knew what aim we take With our Kentuck riffles Jackson & Band: He led us down to Cypress Swamp The ground was low and mucky Jackson: There stood John Bull in pomp, Bandleader: And here was old Kentucky! All: Oh, Kentucky, the hunters of Kentucky! Oh, Kentucky, the hunters of Kentucky! Oh, Kentucky, the hunters of Kentucky! Oh, Kentucky, the hunters of Kentucky!