Oh Johnny fell down in the bucket
the bucket fell down in the well
his wife cut the rope to the bucket
and Johnny fell clear down to ...

Johnny fell clear down to Hades
and struck with a terrible bam
he stepped on a red hot poker
and uttered the words I'll be...

Oh the Devil heard Johnny a cussin'
And threw him right into a cell
He said I'll have no cussin'
a way down here in ...

ting a ling ling ling ling tra la la la
sweet are the voices that come from a far
ting a ling ling ling ling tra la la la
as I play on my spanish guitar

As sung by my father as long as I can remember, with his Martin guitar he bought in high school. He was born in 1918 and is still alive.