Teddy Boy (1969 Glyn Johns Mix)

Lyrics

[Intro: Paul McCartney] "Mommy, don't worry now, Teddy boy's here Taking good care of you" "Mama, don't worry, your Teddy boy's here Teddy's going to see you through" It just goes that "Ted's gonna see you through" [Verse 1: Paul McCartney] This is the story of a boy named Ted If his mother said, "Ted, be good", he would She told him tales about his soldier dad But it made her sad And she cried, oh my [Refrain: Paul McCartney] Ted used to tell her he'd be twice as good And he knew he could, cause in his head, he said "Mommy, don't worry now, Teddy boy's here Taking good care of you Mommy, don't worry now, Teddy boy's hеre Teddy's going to see you through" [Verse 2: Paul McCartney] Then camе the day, she found herself a man Teddy turned and ran Oh, far away, oh yeah He couldn't stand just to be around So, he left the town, far away, yeah, yeah [Bridge: Paul McCartney] Within the day, la-de-da-di, run Oh now, c'mon Teddy boy You know, baby boy, nah-nah, oh-nah-nah [Refrain: Paul McCartney] "Mommy, don't worry now, Teddy boy's here Taking good care of you Mommy, don't worry, your Teddy boy's here Teddy's going to see you through" [Chorus: Paul McCartney] And she said "Teddy, don't worry, now mommy is here Taking good care of you" "Teddy, don't worry, now your mommy is here Mommy's gonna see you through" And he said, "Mama, mama, don't worry, cause Teddy boy's here Taking good care of you Mommy, don't worry, now Teddy boy's here Teddy's going to see us through" [Interlude: John Lennon & Paul McCartney] Take your partners and do-si-do Hold them tight and don't let go (La-la-la, la-la-la) When you've got it, jump up (Oh yeah) Take your partners and do-si-do (La-la, la-la-la-la, la-la-la) When you got it, then let it go (La-la-la-la-la, la-la-la) Hold them tight then (Oh yeah) [Refrain: Paul McCartney] Now Ted used to tell her he'd be twice as good And he knew he could Cause in his head, he said "Mommy, don't worry now, Teddy boy's here Taking good care of you Mommy, don't worry now, Teddy boy's here Teddy's going to see you through" [Chorus: Paul McCartney] And she said, "Teddy, don't worry, cause mommy is here Taking good care of you" "Teddy, don't worry, your mommy is here Mommy's gonna see you through" [Outro: Paul McCartney] So does that one preferred for consideration?