This is the story bout a boy named ted
if his mother said
ted be good (be good ted)
he would (alright)
ted used to tell about his soldier dad
but it made her sad
and she cried
oh my
ted used to tell her he'd be twice as good
and he knew he could
cause in his head
he said
momma don't worry your teddy boy's here
taking good care of you
momma don't worry your teddy boy's here
teddy's gonna see you through
then came the day she found herself a man
teddy turned and ran
so far away oh yay
he couldn't stand it just to be around
so he left the town
far away yay yay
ted used to tell her he'd be twice as good
and she knew he could
cause in her head
she said
teddy don't worry your mommy is here
taking good care of you
teddy don't worry now your mommy is here
momma's gonna see you through
and he said momma
momma don't worry your teddy boy's here
taking good of you
momma don't worry your teddy boy's here
teddy's gonna see you through
take yer partner and docey-doe
hold it tight and don't let go
when you've got it drop
take yer partner and docey-doe
when you've got it then ya let it go
hold it tight and... a-ha!