You Gotta Have a License

Me and brother Bill was a-goin' fishin' Down to the river, one day We had a can o' worms, a willer pole A big can o' minners and a lot o' sourdough The fish was a-bitin', was a-gonna have fun Then a big man come, say, "I'm a game warden" Chase me and brother Bill away Say, "take 'em outta sack, and throw 'em all back" Then the big man, him, do say: "Boys, you gotta have a license Yeah, you gotta have a license" We asked a-him, "Why?", the man replied: "'Cause, you gotta have a license" Me drivin' down the open highway Passin' up highway 'trolman But, me go right along, not a-no do a wrong Trees a-go by me, think I'm a-fly' I'm a-sing a little song and a-have a lotta fun Then a whistle blow, and a-'fore I know A big man roll my way Me pull 'em down, and a-hit a-the ground I'm a-shakin' so, 'cause I have 'o know The big man, him, do say: "Well, you gotta have a license Yeah, you gotta have a license" I asked a-him, "Why?", the man replied: "'Cause, you gotta have a license" Me got a pretty gal, her name Emilou She makin' me feel funny Me love a-that gal with a big lotta noise She givin' me kiss, but she givin' no joy And me pretty young, and I want a lotta fun She tell a-me "no", and a-watch a-my step She no wanna be too gay She say, "Don't I told you lotta big time" And my little gal, her, do say: "Well, we gotta have a license Yeah, we gotta have a license" I asked her, "Why?", she replied: "'Cause, you gotta have a license"