Johnnie Ray Walking My Baby Back Home

WALKING MY BABY BACK HOME

GEE BUT IT�S GREAT AFTER STAYING OUT LATE
WALKING MY BABY BACK HOME
ARM IN ARM OVER MEADOW AND FARM
WALKING MY BABY BACK HOME

WE GO ALONG HARMONISING A SONG
OR I�M RECITING A POEM
THE HOURS GO BY AND THEY GAVE ME THE EYE
WALKING MY BABY BACK HOME

AND WE STOP FOR A WHILE, SHE GIVES ME A SMILE
AND CUDDLES HER CHEEK TO MY CHEST
AND WE START IN TO PET AND THAT�S WHEN I GET
HER POWDER ALL OVER MY VEST

AND JUST WHEN I TRY TO STRAIGHTEN MY TIE
SHE WANTS TO BORROW MY COMB
ONE KISS AND THEN WE CONTINUE AGAIN
WALKING MY BABY BACK HOME

WE STOP FOR A WHILE, SHE GIVES ME A SMILE
AND CUDDLES HER CHEEK TO MY CHEST
WE START IN TO PET AND THAT�S WHEN I GET
HER POWDER ALL OVER MY VEST

AND JUST WHEN I TRY TO STRAIGHTEN MY TIE
SHE WANTS TO BORROW MY COMB
ONE KISS AND THEN WE GOT TO DO IT AGAIN
WALKING MY BABY BACK HOME