get your party gown get your pigtail down get your heart beatin baby got my timin right got my act all tight it s gotta be tonight my little schoolbabe your momma says you don t and your daddy says you won t and i m boilin up inside ain t no way i m gonna lose out this time tie your mother down tie your mother down lock your daddy out of doors i don t need him nosing around tie your mother down tie your mother down give me all your love tonight you re such a dirty louse go get outta my house that s all i ever get from your family ties in fact i don t think i ever heard a single little civil word from those guys but you know i don t give a light i m gonna make out all right i ve got a sweetheart hand to put a stop to all that grousin an snipin tie your mother down tie your mother down take your little brother swimmin with a brick tie your mother down tie your mother down or you ain t no friend of mine your momma and your daddy gonna plague me til i die why can t they understand i m just a peace lovin guy tie your mother down tie your mother down etc etc 