Johnny came over, and Jim did too Looking for a home-cooked dinner Momma in the kitchen said "you'll never get through cooking for the saints and sinners" Get along, get along, get along Johnny Get along, get along, get along Jimmy One day the preacher came to our door, said mmm-mmm something sure smells good Papa said "yes, and there's room for one more. come and help yourself if you would." Get along, get along, get along preacher Get along, get along, get along Papa Every single time we sit down to eat, somebody's in the front yard Old Miss Mary and her sister Mimi come over just to play cards Get along, now Go home Get along, now Go on Get along now That's right Get along now Goodnight Get along, get along, get along Mary Get along, get along, get along Mimi Get along now Go home Get along now Go on Get along now That's right Get along now Goodnight Hurry shut the window before she could set free the fine aroma Every stray dog in the neighborhood looking for a meal from Mama Get along, get along, get along stray dog Get along, get along, get along stray dog