Down on my luck, downing myself. I'm drowning my sorrows, up on my shelf. And if I ever recover this time. I will happy, out of my mind. . Well, I can be even, I will be even.
Baby, take off your coat real slow. Take off your shoes. I'll take off your shoes. Baby, take off your dress. Yes, yes, yes. . You can leave your hat on.
I sing a song of long ago. When things were green and movin' slow. People'd stop to say hello. Or they'd say hi to you. . "Would you like to come over for tea.
When somebody loved me. Everything was beautiful. Every hour we spent together. Lives within my heart. . And when she was sad. I was there to dry her tears.
I'll be home, I'll be home. When your nights are troubled. And you're all alone. When you're feeling down. And need some sympathy. . Nobody's around. To keep you company.
Turpentine and dandelion wine. I've turned the corner and I'm doin' fine. Shootin' at the birds on the telephone line. Pickin' 'em off with this gun of mine.