mock ing bird yeah mockin bird now everybody have you heard he s gonna buy me a mockingbird and if that mockingbird don t sing he s gonna buy me a diamond ring and if that diamond ring won t shine he s gonna surely break this heart of mine and that s why i keep on tellin everybody say yeah yeah whoa whoa whoa whoa whoa uh oh hear me now and understand he s gonna find me some piece of mind and if that piece of mind won t stay i m gonna find myself a better way and if that better way ain t so i ll ride with the tide and go with the flow and that s why i keep on shoutin in your ear say yeah yeah whoa whoa whoa whoa whoa uh oh now everybody have you heard she s gonna buy me a mockingbird yeah if that mockingbird don t sing she s gonna buy me a diamond ring and if that diamond ring won t shine yes it ll surely break this heart of mine and there s a reason why i keep on tellin everybody say yeah yeah no no no no no no no no no listen now and understand she s gonna find me some piece of mind yeah if that piece of mind won t stay 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 i keep on shoutin in your ear no no no no no no no now now baby