Ernie: And now, we'd to do a song about our roots.
Bert: Ernie, we're gonna about trees?
Ernie: No, Bert. By roots I mean family. Or, as we say in the country, kin folk.
We say that here in the country?
Ernie: All the time, Bert. we sing about it.
Bert: Wow! Yippee tay ay, Ernie! Okay, we go!
Both: Kin (kin folk) Kin (kin folk) Just a way of saying Kin (kin folk) Kin (kin folk) Come meet the kin folk on my tree
Ernie: There's Auntie Sue who sells sea Down by the sandy
Bert: That's for you to say. And Peter Piper Who picks by the score Now who
Ernie: Well there's cousins Kim and and Mim And some I've met
Bert: Hey, and is just like family... for a pigeon
Both: all your Kin (kin folk) Kin (kin folk) Just a way of saying Kin (kin folk) Kin (kin folk) Come the kin folk on my family tree
Why, you know, Bert, My Auntie used To on Sesame
Bert: I remember her. Hey, how My favourite Ollie an oatmeal factory
Ernie: And you believe this: But my father's uncle's Was my Bea
Bert: Uhm... Do you mind that by me one more time, Ernie?
Sure, Bert.
Both: all my Kin (kin folk) Kin (kin folk) a way of saying family Kin (kin folk) Kin (kin folk) meet the kin folk on my family tree
Bert: Hey, it, Oscar!
Oscar: Move over, 'cause it's my to sing! We grouches got relatives too, you know. Only we don't call them kin folks, we call them can folks! Heh heh heh.
Oscar: There's Ron and Nephew Nat Who sings off key that beautiful?
Bert: Well, different...
And Dirty Dan's my kinda man He's into like me
Oh, Oscar! (giggles)
Oscar: And Sloppy the grouch to know His best friend is a
Bert & Ernie: Sounds like you've got quite a
Oscar: I 'em!
All: all your Kin (kin folk) Kin (kin folk) Just a way of saying Kin (kin folk) Kin (kin folk) Come meet the kin folk on my tree Come meet the kin on my family tree-ee-ee-ee