Skip, skip, skip to my Lou,
Skip, skip, skip to my Lou,
Skip, skip, skip to my Lou,
Skip, to my Lou, my darlin’.
Fly’s in the buttermilk, shoo, shoo, shoo,
Fly’s in the buttermilk, shoo, shoo, shoo,
Fly’s in the buttermilk, shoo, shoo, shoo,
Skip, to my Lou, my darlin’.