Cotton flannel, Cotton flannel, Cotton flannel hey, Me I'm waiting for the day I'll go To the country which has a pretty name You believe me or you don't believe me, But there is mimosa [flowers] everywhere In the country which has a pretty name On the knees or on the hands, on the hands maybe On the knees or on the hands I can cross that path Iwill go to the four winds on a white wood boat To the country which has a pretty name Cotton flannel, Cotton flannel, Cotton flannel hey, Me I'm waiting for the day I'll have, I will have my meadows and my harvests On the knees or on the hands, on the hands maybe On the knees or on the hands I can cross that path This four spring old way will climb we it while singing To manufacture our house Cotton flannel, Cotton flannel, Cotton flannel hey, I see us as if I were there, the sun is always right On the knees or on the hands, on the hands maybe On the knees or on the hands I can cross that path You believe it or you do not believe it, Jesus does not carry any more his cross With the country which a pretty name In the country which has a pretty name