Now, here's my hand, babe Now, here's my hand, babe You can lead me where you want to You can lead me where you want, me to go Now, an if I don't make you happy You won't have to fool with me no mo' Now tell me baby Now tell me baby Baby, just what ya want me to Baby, what you want me to do Now, I tried to be your little dog Just to try to get along with you I wanna talk to my brother, T.W. I won't have no trouble I want him to take me to schoolroom I wanna see some them little school girls Now, an when I get in back to Jackson I tell my mother, n' I say, I been all around the world I wanna see, Mr. Davis Wanna talk to, Mister Walter Davis I want him to do my a favor Make me 'quainted with some pretty little girl Now then, I want her to be real brown-skinned With her hair hangin' down in curls Now you can tell it to the eagle You can tell it to the eagle Let him take it out in the Let him take it out in, the west We're goin' ta top a Smokey Mountain That's where the eagle builds his nest Now I'll see you baby, I'll see you baby When you're down and out just like my When you're down just like myself Now, but I'll meet you some lonesome day And you won't be in love with nobody else