1 De Camptown ladies sing dis song -- [Chorus] Doo-dah! doo-dah! 
2 [Solo] De Camp-town race-track five miles long -- [Chorus] Oh! doo-dah day! 
3 [Solo] I come down dah wid my hat caved in -- Doo-dah! doo-dah! 
4 I go back home wid a pocket full of tin -- [Chorus] Oh! doo-dah day! 

5 Gwine to run all night! 
6 Gwine to run all day! 
7 I'll bet my money on de bob-tail nag -- 
8 Somebody bet on de bay. 

9 [Solo] De long tail filly and de big black hoss -- [Chorus] Doo-dah! doo-dah! 
10 [Solo] Dey fly de track and dey both cut across -- [Chorus] Oh! doo-dah-day! 
11 [Solo] De blind hoss sticken in a big mud hole -- [Chorus] Doo-dah! doo-dah! 
12 [Solo] Can't touch bottom wid a ten foot pole -- [Chorus] Oh! doo-dah-day! 

13 Gwine to run all night! 
14 Gwine to run all day! 
15 I'll bet my money on de bob-tail nag -- 
16 Somebody bet on de bay. 

17 [Solo] Old muley cow come on to de track -- [Chorus] Doo-dah! doo-dah! 
18 [Solo] De bob-tail fling her ober his back -- [Chorus] Oh! doo-dah-day! 
19 [Solo] Den fly along like a rail-road car -- [Chorus] Doo-dah! doo-dah! 
20 [Solo] Runnin' a race wid a shootin' star -- [Chorus] Oh! doo-dah-day! 

21 Gwine to run all night! 
22 Gwine to run all day! 
23 I'll bet my money on de bob-tail nag -- 
24 Somebody bet on de bay. 

25 See dem flyin' on a ten mile heat -- [Chorus] Doo-dah doo-dah! 
26 Round de race track, den repeat -- [Chorus] Oh! doo-dah-day! 
27 I win my money on de bob-tail nag -- [Chorus] Doo-dah! doo-dah! 
28 I keep my money in an old tow-bag -- [Chorus] Oh! doo-dah-day! 

29 Gwine to run all night! 
30 Gwine to run all day! 
31 I'll bet my money on de bob-tail nag -- 
32 Somebody bet on de bay.