Come along, children, and sing a happy song Play it on your old banjo Get on board, we're sailin' down the river We're sailin' down to Ohio What do we do on a Saturday night? Down to Ohio! Kiss the girls in the pale moonlight? Down to Ohio! I don't know, but I've been told Down to Ohio! All the glitters can't be gold Down to Ohio! Won't you come along, children, and sing a happy song Play it on your old banjo Won't you get on board, we're sailin' down the river We're sailin' down to Ohio Now if I die in Arkansas? Down to Ohio! Send me collecting my mother-in-law? Down to Ohio! Won't you come along, children, and sing a happy song Play it on your old banjo Won't you get on board, we're sailin' down the river We're sailin' down to Ohio Yeah! Hup! Yeah! Hup! Yeah! Hup! Woo-hoo! Yeah! Shout it out now! Dance, Liza, dance! Dance, little Liza, dance! Dance all night in the pale moonlight And we'll all go home in the morning Hi-ho! Way we go! Sailin' down the river on the Ohio! Hi-ho! Way we go! Sailin' down the river on the Ohio! Hi-ho! Way we go! Sailin' down the river on the Ohio! Hi-ho! Way we go! Sailin' down the river on the Ohio!