Way down south Memphis, Tennessee, Jug band music sounds so sweet to me Oh, it sounds so sweet, oh, it's hard to beat Jug band music certainly was a treat to me I was with my gal, put my hand on her knee Said, you can't play the jug, you can't play with me It goes, it sounds so sweet, oh, it's hard to beat Jug band music certainly was a treat to me Jug band music certainly was a treat to me Jug band music certainly was a treat to me Went back home, turned on my radio Jug band music made me stomp down my floor Cause it sounds so sweet, oh, it's hard to beat Jug band music certainly was a treat to me And I took off my socks, I took off my shoes I danced all night to the jug band blues Cause it sounds so sweet, oh, it's hard to beat Jug band music certainly was a treat to me