ほら憂(うれ)いも病(やまい)もみな 玉の箒(ほうき)で掃き捨てる 赤い眼(まなこ)の同胞(はらから)が 虫の息にて蛸踊(たこおど)り 飲めど飲めど酔いはせぬ 当(まさ)に蟒蛇(うわばみ)　万歳！ あら綺麗も嫌いも無く 今宵の酔いに酔いしれる 座り眼の娘らに 冷(ひや)い視線を投げられても 酔えど酔えど沈みゃせぬ 此(これ)ぞ蟒蛇　万歳！ 空見上げりゃ御天道様(おてんとうさま) 今日も明日も明後日も 蟒蛇万歳(うわばみばんざい)！

Here, sweep away all woes and throes With the exquisite besom (1) The brothers with their eyes red Do the octopus dance with faint breath Drink, drink, but won't get drunk Verily, hurrah heavy drinkers! Why, brushing aside likes and dislikes Tonight we will thrill to tiddly tipsiness Even if girls with glassy eyes May cast frosty looks at us Drunk, drunk, but won't drop Truly, hurrah heavy drinkers! When we look up to the sky, there's the sun Today, tomorrow and the day after that Hurrah heavy drinkers!