Way hey and a way we go donkey riding donkey riding,
way hey and away we go riding on a donkey.

Was you ever in Quebec launching timber on the deck ,where ya
break yer bleeding neck riding on a donkey.

Way hey and a way we go donkey riding donkey riding,
way hey and away we go riding on a donkey.

Was you ever round Cape Horn where the weathers never warm,
wish to god you'd never been born riding on a donkey.

Way hey and away we go donkey riding donkey riding,
way hey and away we go riding on a donkey.

Was you ever in Miramichi where they you tie up to a tree, have a girl sit on
your knee riding on a donkey.

Way hey and a way we go donkey riding donkey riding,
way hey and away we go riding on a donkey.

Was you ever in Fortune Bay see the girls all shout hurray,here
comes Daryl with ten months pay riding on a donkey.

Way hey and a way we go donkey riding donkey riding,
way hey and away we go riding on a donkey.

Was you ever in Fredericton see the king he does come down,
SEE THE KING IN HIS GOLDEN CROWN riding on a donkey.

Way hey and a way we go donkey riding donkey riding,
way hey and away we go riding on a donkey.

Way hey and a way we go donkey riding donkey riding,
way hey and away we go riding on a donkey.