Written by E. Johnson Recorded by Hank Snow A good gal is hard to find You always get the other kind And when you think you've got the best in the land You look around and see her flirtin' with some other man And then you rave and then you crave To see her lyin' in her grave So guys be wise, take my good advice Hug her every mornin', kiss her every night Give her lots of lovin', man, and treat her right 'Cause a good girl, nowadays, is hard to find
A good gal is hard to find You always get the other kind And when you think you've got the best in the land You look around and see her flirtin' with some other man And then you rave and then you crave To see her lyin' deep in her grave So guys be wise, take my good advice Hug her every mornin', kiss her every night Give her lots of lovin', man, and treat her right 'Cause a good girl, nowadays, is hard to find A good gal, nowadays, is hard to find