Well, I finally got a job last Monday   I hadn't worked in a month to Sunday   And everything was gettin' hungry   But everything's alright now      So gather 'round all you children   Gather 'round all you children   Gather 'round all you children   'Cause I'm a gonna feed you now      Well, my horses're gettin' skinny   I'd've fed 'em if I hadn't any   But I didn't even have a penny   But I'm a gonna feed 'em now      'Cause I got a job last Monday   I hadn't worked in a month to Sunday   And everything was gettin' hungry   But everything's alright now      Well, the hogs started to gruntin'   And the old dogs started huntin'   And boy that's really somethin'   And I'm a gonna feed 'em now      So gather 'round all you children   Gather 'round all you children   Gather 'round all you children   'Cause I'm a gonna feed you now      Well, the hens they all stopped layin'   And the baby chicks started to strayin'   And the old rooster's even a prayin'   But I'm a gonna feed 'em now      Cause I got a job last Monday   I hadn't worked in a month to Sunday   And everything was gettin' hungry   But everything's alright now      So gather 'round all you children   Gather 'round all you children   Gather 'round all you children   'Cause I'm a gonna feed you now