Well, be doggone if I wouldn't work all day And I'll be doggone if I wouldn't bring you my pay, But if I ever caught you running Blowing my money all this town Then I wouldn't be Hey, hey, I'd be gone Then I be doggone (wouldn't be doggone) I'd be gone, mm-hmm (I'd be long gone) Now, hey, hey, hey
I'll be doggone if you ain't a thing (baby) And be doggone if you ain't warm as a breath of spring (baby) And if we to be a hundred years old If you ever let spring turn cold Then I be doggone (wouldn't be doggone) Hey, hey, hey, I'd be long gone (I'd be gone) Oh, I be doggone (wouldn't be doggone)) Baby, I'd be long gone (I'd be long gone) Now, did you me? Well, now, what I Oh, me
Well, every woman try to be whatever her man wants her to be And I want much, all I want from you is for you to be true to me
I'll be if love ain't a man's best friend, oh baby (oh, baby) And I'll be doggone if you the loving end (baby) I know you make me feel like nobody could If I found out that you're no good Then I wouldn't be (wouldnt be, wouldn't be, wouldn't be doggone) I'd be long (I'd be long gone) Well, I be doggone (wouldn't be doggone) I'd be long gone (I'd be gone) I wouldn't be doggone (wouldn't be doggone) catch me a (I'd be long gone) No baby, I wouldn't be doggone, I'm gonna me a train