Everybody in town got a butter and egg man but me Everybody in town got a butter and egg man but me Tell me please, Lord, 'cause I can't see Come here, mama, sit down on your papa's knee Come here, mama, sit down on your papa's knee I'm just a butter and egg man, you can easy get along with me Why don't you take me, pretty mama, make something out of poor me why don't you take me, pretty mama, make something out of poor me I'm just a butter and egg man, just as soft as I can be Well, it's umm... Well, it's umm... Spoken: Ah, do it Papa Jack! Do it like I do! Ah, do it! Do it like a dog! Well, it's butter and eggs, butter and eggs, butter and eggs is all you crave Well, it's butter and eggs, butter and eggs, butter and eggs is all you crave When you die I'll put butter and eggs on your grave Why don't you take me, pretty mama, let you treat me as you do Why don't you take me, pretty mama, let you treat me as you do 'Cause my weakness is pretty women, keep me with the butter and egg blues