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