tˈɛd fˈiːoʊ ɹˈiːɾoʊ ɹᵻkˈoːɹdᵻd ɐ lˈɛs ɹˈeɪʃəli əfˈɛnsɪv vˈɜːʒən ʌvðə sˈɔŋ wɪð ɹᵻwˈɜːkt lˈɪɹɪks fɔːɹ dˈɛkɚ ɹˈɛkɚdz ˌɔn fˈɛbɹuːˌɛɹi tˈɛn, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈoːɹɾi tˈuː kˈæɾɐlˌɑːɡ fˈoːɹ θˈaʊzənd tˈuːhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti ˈeɪt ˈeɪ.
Ted Fio Rito recorded a less racially offensive version of the song with reworked lyrics for Decca Records on February 10, 1942 (catalog 4258A).