Day-old, day-ay-ay-old,
Day-old bread from on down de block
Day, They say day, they say day, they say day-ay-ay-old
Claim one day, but be hard like rock

Bak-e-ry out-let..sellin' some,
(Buy de loaf, bag em, take em home)
Slice de bread loaf, it be too dry, much crum,
(Seven loaf, bag em, take em home)

So, now I gotta' go..take 'em back tomorrow
(Day-old bread must be ten day-old)
So hard..could break a tooth, do not need de sorrow
(Day-old bread surely ten day-old)

Dozen donuts, glazed..Creamsticks, too,
(All be moldy, when taste at home)
Cookie, berry pie, plum cake, too,
(Take back bak-er-y..waste at home)

Day, I buy day-ay-ay-old
(More day-old den de label shown)
Day, I buy day, i buy day,-I buy day-ay-ay-old
(More day-old den de label shown)

Take bread and pastry back, cuz' tomorrow hail now
(No cash back from de bak'ry, come)
Be gettin' day-old bread fed to me in jail now
(Punch him down, step on bake man's thumb)

Day, I buy day-ay-ay-old
(More day-old den de label shown)
Day, they say day, they say day, they say day-ay-ay-old
(More day-old den de label shown)

Buy..no more day-ay-ay-old--------