- Version take 2:
Tell me, milkcow,
What on earth is wrong with you?
Hooh, milkcow,
What on earth is wrong with you?
Now you have a little new calf,
Hooh, and your milk is turnin' blue.
An' your calf is hungry,
And I believe he need a suck.
An' your calf is hungry,
Hooh, I believe he need a suck.
But your milk is turnin' blue,
Hooh, I believe he's outta luck.
Now I feel like milkin'
And my, cow won't come.
I feel like chu'in'
And my, milk won't turn.
I'm cryin', please,
Please don't do me wrong.
If you see old milkcow, baby now,
Hooh, drive her home.
My milkcow been ramblin',
Hooh, for miles around.
My milkcow been ramblin',
Hooh, for miles around.
Well, she been followin' some other bullcalf,
Hooh, in this strange man's town.
Version take 3:
Tell me, milkcow,
What on earth is wrong with you?
Tell me, milkcow,
What on earth is wrong with you?
Well, baby, you have a new calf,
Hooh, 'n' your milk is turnin' blue.
Your calf is hungry,
An' I believe he need to suck.
(spoken: Well, you know, that calf done got hungry)
Your calf is hungry,
An' I believe he need to suck.
Well now your milk is turnin' blue.
Hooh, an' I believe he's outa luck.
Now, I feel like milkin',
An' my cow won't come.
I feel like churnin',
An' my milk won't turn.
I'm cryin', hooh,
Hooh, don't do me wrong.
You can get all that milk and butter now, baby,
Hooh, but stay at home.
My milkcow been ramblin',
Hooh, four miles aroun'.
My milkcow been ramblin',
Hooh, four miles aroun'.
She been followin' some other bullcalf,
Hooh, Lord, in this man's town.