Various Artists - Right String But The Wrong Yo-Yo - Piano Red Lyrics
(ragtime)Right string, babyBut the wrong yo-yoSomebody knockin' on yo' do'I passed this mo'nin' by the hardware sto'I bought a brand new stringTo fit in my yo-yoWent on down to the doctorTo get this string put onHe turned aroundAnd put the string on wrongNo need a-knockin' on nobody's do'You got the right string, babyBut the wrong yo-yo(piano)Mama tol' me, papa did, too'Some-a these here womenGonna be the death of you''Better find out which 'un you crave, sonSome a-these here women'llTake you to yo grave'!See me comin', babyPut yo' man outdo'sI ain't no strangerI been here, befo'No need a-knockin' on nobody's do'The right string, baby but the wrong yo-yo(piano)The right string but the wrong yo-yoSomebody's knockin' on the do'Pass this mo'nin by the hardware sto'Brand new string to fit in my yo-yoWent to the doctorTo get this string put onHe made a mistakeAn put it on wrongNo need a-knockin' on nobody's do'You got the right string, baby but the wrong yo-yo.(piano to end)~