If I could shimmy like my sister Kate Shake it like jelly on a plate My mama wanted to know last night How sister Kate could do it oh so nice Now, all the boys in the neighborhood Knew Kate could shimmy, and it's mighty good I may be late but I'll be up to date When I can shimmy like my sister Kate. I mean, shake it like my sister Kate.
Now if I could shake it like my Kate, Never stay home, stay home too late I get my stuff about as high as a kite You know I do it for you every night. Now, all the boys in the neighborhood Knew Kate could shimmy, and it's mighty good I know am late but I'll be up to date When I can shimmy like my sister Kate. I mean, shake it like my sister Kate.
Well I've got the heebies, I mean the jeebies Talking about, I got the heebie-jeebies Hey, every girl and boy I get hip with a little bit of joy Hey don't you know it, don't you feel good Come on down, someone'll teach you Come on and do that dance They call the heebie-jeebie dance Sweet mama, papa's got the heebie-jeebie dance
Come with me, don't ask no questions The stuff is good, it ain't gonna hurt ya Don't be so shy and don't act so dense I know where you can get it for fifteen cents Right up the alley, down the line You got the nickel and I got the dime We'll have a good time and that ain't all Around the corner at the Hole In The Wall Yeah, at the Hole In The Wall
Now goodbye booze, I'm through with you Whoa goodbye booze, I'm through with you Last night I told my wife I wanna stay high the rest of my life So goodbye booze, I'm through with you, yeah, yeah, momma So goodbye booze, I'm through with you.