OLE BUTTERMILK SKY 1946
OLE BUTTERMILK SKY,
IβM KEEPINβ MY EYE PEELED ON YOU.
WHATβS THE GOOD WORD TONIGHT?
ARE YOU GONNA BE MELLOW OR BRIGHT?
OLE BUTTERMILK SKY,
CANβT YOU SEE MY LITTLE DONKEY AND ME?
WEβRE AS HAPPY AS A CHRISTMAS TREE
HEADED FOR THE ONE I LOVE.
IβM GONNA POP HER THE QUESTION,
THAT QUESTION:
βDO YOU DARLING DO YOU DO?β
ITβLL BE EASY, SO EASY,
IF I CAN ONLY BANK ON YOU.
OLE BUTTERMILK SKY,
IβM TELLING YOU WHY, NOW YOU KNOW.
KEEP IT IN MIND TONIGHT.
KEEP A-BRUSHINβ
THOSE CLOUDS FROM SIGHT.
OLE BUTTERMILK SKY,
DONβTCHA FAIL ME
WHEN IβM NEEDING YOU MOST.
HANG A MOON ABOVE HER HITCHINβ POST,
HITCH ME TO THE ONE I LOVE.
YOU CAN IF YOU TRY.
DONβT TELL ME NO LIE.
WILL YOU BE MELLOW AND
BRIGHT TONIGHT OLE BUTTERMILK SKY?