There’s a place down the street we call Sam’s PlaceIt starts a jumpin’ every evening when the sun goes downYou can always find me down at Sam’s PlaceFor that’s where the gang all hangs aroundThere’s old shimmy skakin’ Tena she hails from PassadenaShe always got a big smile on her faceThere’s old hootchy cootchy Heddy she comes from CincinnatiYeah there’s always a party at Sam’s Place[ guitar ]Well they’ve got a swinging band down at Sam’s PlaceYou can hear ’em picking twenty blocks awayThey’re playing country music down at Sam’s PlaceFrom the setting sun until the break of dayThere’s old shimmy skakin’ Tena…And I’ll meet you tonight at Sam’s Place