Lyrics

Daddy looked at Mama, said a how bout it babe.
It’s a Saturday night and I want to get ….
Aha I got a feelin and it won’t go away
There’s a full moon risin’ baby what do you say?

A little while later and here I come.
Moma looked at Daddy and said you better not…
Oh wait a minute he said understand.
I don’t make a promise, but I do what I can.

Guess it happens time and time again.
You might mistake a hound dog,
for a family man.

No surprise that we never got rich.
Daddy turned out to be a son of a …
Not too long it was a family of five.
We all stayed together in a double-wide.

Daddy started drinkin’ he was hittin’ it hard.
Momma said you better stop you’re goin’ too …
Oh wait a minute he said understand,
I don’t make a promise, but I do what I can.

Chorus

Years went by and we grew up quick.
Daddy got ugly and more of a …
Momma got a job workin’ way up town,
Never was around when the sun went down.

Daddy found out that Momma had a new friend.
He said woman this has got to …
Oh wait a minute she said understand,
I don’t make a promise but I do what I can.