Down in the country, amongst the pines Norfolk, Virginia, near the North Carolina line Down in the country, amongst the pines Norfolk, Virginia, near the North Carolina line Well now me and old Elmer Waterfield Used to sit beneath the pines Arguing whose car was faster Was it his or was it mine Then hear and tell the story You'd swear that it was true His old Ford and one Plymouth of me Went a hundred and twenty-two Down in the country, amongst the pines Norfolk, Virginia, near the North Carolina line Down in the country, amongst the pines Norfolk, Virginia, near the North Carolina line Down in the country, amongst the pines Norfolk, Virginia, near the North Carolina line Down in the country, amongst the pines Norfolk, Virginia, near the North Carolina line If you want to spread a rumor Or a gossip, please feel free Just ask old Lonzo Cooper He's better than NBC Down in the country, amongst the pines Norfolk, Virginia, near the North Carolina line Down in the country, amongst the pines Norfolk, Virginia, near the North Carolina line