It takes a worried man to sing a worried song It takes a worried man to sing a worried song It takes a worried man to sing a worried song I'm worried now but I won't be worried long Got myself a Cadillac thirty dollars down Got myself a brand new house five miles out of town Got myself a gal named Sue treats me really fine Yes, she's my baby and I love her all the time It takes a worried worried man to sing a worried worried song It takes a worried worried man to sing a worried worried song It takes a worried man to sing a worried song I'm worried now but I won't be worried long I've been away on a business trip travelin' all around I got a gal and her name is Sue, prettiest gal in town
She sets my mind to worryin' every time I'm gone I'll be home tonight so I won't be worried long It takes a worried man to sing a worried song It takes a worried man to sing a worried song It takes a worried man to sing a worried song I'm worried now but I won't be worried long Well Bob is in the livin' room holdin' hands with Sue Nicky's at that big front door vowing to come on through Well I'm here in the closet, oh lord what shall I do We're worried now but we won't be worried long It takes a worried man to sing a worried song, oh yes It takes a worried man to sing a worried song It takes a worried man to sing a worried song I'm worried now but I won't be worried long