Mockingbird - Greatest Hits 2 Version

Mock (yeah)

Ing (yeah)

Bird (yeah?)

Yeah (oh yeah)

Mockingbird

(Now everybody, have you heard?), Everybody, have you heard?

He's gonna buy me a mockingbird (I'm gonna buy her a mockingbird)

And if that mockingbird don't sing (if that mockingbird don't sing)

He's gonna buy me a diamond ring (I'm gonna buy her a diamond ring)

And if that diamond ring don't shine (if that diamond ring won't shine)

Oh, sure to break this heart of mine (sure that's gonna break this heart of mine)

And that's why (yes, indeed, oh) I keep on tellin' everybody sayin' (oh, yes indeed, oh)

(Yeah, yeah) oh-whoa-whoa-whoa-whoa

Oh, hear me now and understand (hear me now, understand)

He's gonna find me some peace of mind (I'm gonna find her some peace of mind)

And if that peace of mind don't stay (if that peace of mind won't stay)

I'm gonna find myself a better way (I'm gonna find myself a better way)

And if that better way ain't so (if that better way ain't so)

I'll ride with the tide and go with the flow

And that's why (yes indeed, oh) I keep on shoutin' in your ear sayin' (oh, yes indeed, oh)

(Yeah, yeah) oh-whoa-whoa-whoa-whoa-whoa-oh-yeah

Mockingbird

Now move over, let me show you how this is done, baby

Yeah right, quit big leaguin' me

I say now, everybody, have you heard? (Everybody, have you heard?)

She's gonna buy me a mockingbird (he's gonna buy me a mockingbird)

Yeah, if that mockingbird don't sing (and if that mockingbird don't sing)

She's gonna buy me a diamond ring (he's gonna buy me a diamond ring)

If that diamond ring won't shine (if that diamond ring won't shine)

Yeah, it'll surely break this heart of mine (surely gonna break this heart of mine)

And there's a reason why (that's why) I keep on tellin' everybody, sayin'

(Yeah, yeah) oh-whoa-whoa-whoa-whoa-oh

Hear me now, and understand (hear me now, and understand)

She's gonna buy me some peace of mind (he's gonna buy me some peace of mind)

Yeah, and if that peace of mind won't stay (and if that peace of mind don't stay)

I'm just gonna get myself a better way (I'm gonna get myself a better way)

I might rise above, I might go below

Ride with the tide and go with the flow

And that's the reason why (that's why)

I keep on shoutin' in your ear, sayin'

Yeah, yeah, yeah, oh no-no-no-no-no, whoa-whoa-whoa (oh, whoa)

Mockingbird

Yeah (yeah) I might rise above, go below (I might go below)

Ride with the tide and go with the flow (yes, and go with the flow)

And that's the reason why (that's why)

Oh, I'm shouting in your ear sayin'

Yeah, yeah, yeah, oh no-no-no-no-no, whoa-whoa-whoa

Oh, whoa, mockingbird