Down in old Kentucky where horseshoes are lucky There's a village smithy standin' under the chestnut tree Hear the hammer knockin', see the anvil rockin' He sings the boogie blues while he's hammerin' on the shoes See the hot sparks a-flyin' like fourth of July-in' He's even got the horses cloppin' pop, down the avenue Folks love the rhythm, the clang bangin' rhythm You'll get a lot of kicks out of the blacksmith blues Down in old Kentucky where horseshoes are lucky There's a village smithy standin' under the chestnut tree Hear the hammer knockin', see the anvil rockin' He sings the boogie blues while he's hammerin' on the shoes See the hot sparks a-flyin' like fourth of July-in' He's even got the horses cloppin' bop, down the avenue Folks love the rhythm, the clang bangin' rhythm You'll get a lot of kicks out of the blacksmith blues Oh, down in old Kentucky where horseshoes are lucky There's a village smithy standin' under the chestnut tree Hear the hammer knockin', see the anvil rockin' He sings the boogie blues while he's hammerin' on the shoes See the hot sparks a-flyin' like fourth of July-in' He's even got the horses cloppin' bop, down the avenue Folks love the rhythm, the clang bangin' rhythm You'll get a lot of kicks out of the blacksmith blues Out of the blacksmith blues Out of the blacksmith blues Hammer knockin', anvil rockin' Horses cloppin', pops are boppin' The blacksmith blues
Down in old Kentucky where horseshoes are lucky There's a village smithy standin' under the chestnut tree Hear the hammer knockin', see the anvil rockin' He sings the boogie blues while he's hammerin' on the shoes See the hot sparks a-flyin' like fourth of July-in' He's even got the horses cloppin' pop, down the avenue Folks love the rhythm, the clang bangin' rhythm You'll get a lot of kicks out of the blacksmith blues Down in old Kentucky where horseshoes are lucky There's a village smithy standin' under the chestnut tree Hear the hammer knockin', see the anvil rockin' He sings the boogie blues while he's hammerin' on the shoes See the hot sparks a-flyin' like fourth of July-in' He's even got the horses cloppin' bop, down the avenue Folks love the rhythm, the clang bangin' rhythm You'll get a lot of kicks out of the blacksmith blues Oh, down in old Kentucky where horseshoes are lucky There's a village smithy standin' under the chestnut tree Hear the hammer knockin', see the anvil rockin' He sings the boogie blues while he's hammerin' on the shoes See the hot sparks a-flyin' like fourth of July-in' He's even got the horses cloppin' bop, down the avenue Folks love the rhythm, the clang bangin' rhythm You'll get a lot of kicks out of the blacksmith blues Out of the blacksmith blues Out of the blacksmith blues Hammer knockin', anvil rockin' Horses cloppin', pops are boppin' The blacksmith blues