[Intro] N.C. Here we go.          [Verse 1] Well a mule kicked the stable door off this mornin’ A mule kicked the stable door off this evenin’ A mule kicked the stable door off There wasn’t any feed in the little feed trough This mornin’ this evenin’ so soon [Interlude] Here’e my mule right here on the piano          [Verse 2] I picked my cotton in a ten yard sack this mornin’ (this mornin’) Picked my cotton in a ten yard sack this evenin’ (this evenin’) Picked my cotton in a ten yard sack gosh oh gee my achin’ back This mornin’ this evenin’ so soon [Interlude]          [Verse 3] Called my bootlegger up this is what he said this mornin’ (this mornin’) Called my bootlegger up this is what he said this evenin’ (this evenin’) Called my bootlegger up this is what he said Ain’t got the pipes gotta take the red This mornin’ this evenin’ so soon   Johnny Gimble [Interlude]          [Verse 4] Well old aunt Jane she bought a new hat this mornin’ (this mornin’) Old aunt Jane she bought a new hat this evenin’ (this evenin’) Old aunt Jane she bought a new hat Believe it or not boys it’s tight like that This mornin’ this evenin’ so soon [Interlude]          [Outro]

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À propos de la chanson

La chanson raconte les mésaventures d’un mule qui cause des tracas en poussant la porte de l’écurie et en laissant son maître sans nourriture. On y découvre aussi le quotidien laborieux de ce dernier, qui ramasse le coton dans un grand sac et subit les douleurs du travail acharné. De plus, il fait appel à son fournisseur de boissons, mais celui-ci l’informe qu'il n’a pas ce qu’il lui faut. Enfin, il évoque sa tante Jane, qui a acheté un nouveau chapeau un peu trop serré. Le morceau dépeint ainsi un tableau vivant des difficultés et des petites joies de la vie rurale, entre labeur, humour et relations familiales.