Now here's a story about Reppy old jive Ooh my my, my honey and me I've been diggin' a those stories About the west of Kansas that had been told Me & my baby out out there Dig up a mass of gold The minute we found the bare treasure I looked up to see A great big old lady foot jiving looking Dead on me And ain't that Dood it You know, ain't that Dood it I can have no more eyes For diggin' up no more gold on I grabbed what I had in one hand And my baby 'bout the other Against grabbed by coat tail and said Don't you go another farther I ripped of my coat when I was shaken insane But what really got my coat Was when I heard my baby scream Ain't that Dood it Ain't that Dood it 'Cause I ain't going nowhere And leave my baby there no I put on my breeches and stopped dead in my trackes As much as I hated the idea
Now here's a story about Reppy old jive Ooh my my, my honey and me I've been diggin' a those stories About the west of Kansas that had been told Me & my baby out out there Dig up a mass of gold The minute we found the bare treasure I looked up to see A great big old lady foot jiving looking Dead on me And ain't that Dood it You know, ain't that Dood it I can have no more eyes For diggin' up no more gold on I grabbed what I had in one hand And my baby 'bout the other Against grabbed by coat tail and said Don't you go another farther I ripped of my coat when I was shaken insane But what really got my coat Was when I heard my baby scream Ain't that Dood it Ain't that Dood it 'Cause I ain't going nowhere And leave my baby there no I put on my breeches and stopped dead in my trackes As much as I hated the idea