Well I got home late one night from a date Mama met me at my door But when I tried to speak I tripped over my feet And fell flat on the floor She said "doctor, come quick, I think my boy's sick He's purple from his head to his toes" I said "let me explain about the purple stains And the purple toes" I been with Millie stompin' grapes and gettin' silly Drinkin' wine, wine, wine Pa** a little ripple and you take a little sipple Make me fine, fine, fine There ain't nothin' in the place'll put a smile on my face And take the worry off of my mind Like me and Millie stompin' grapes and gettin' silly Drinking wine Well, Mama called papa said "you better come quick The boy's losing his mind" Papa took one look at me and said "Let it be, the boy's fine, fine, fine" He said "don't you recall one night in St. Paul
When you changed your name to mine? We celebrated stompin' grapes and got a little silly Drinking wine" Me and Millie stompin' grapes and gettin' silly Drinkin' wine, wine, wine Pa** a little ripple and you take a little sipple Make me fine, fine, fine There ain't nothin' in the place'll put a smile on my face And take the worry off of my mind Like me and Millie stompin' grapes and gettin' silly Drinking wine Me and Millie stompin' grapes and gettin' silly Drinkin' wine, wine, wine Pa** a little ripple and you take a little sipple Make me fine, fine, fine There ain't nothin' in the place'll put a smile on my face And take the worry off of my mind Like me and Millie stompin' grapes and gettin' silly Drinking wine Like me and Millie stompin' grapes and gettin' silly Drinking wine