i got a letter this morning my wife had a brand new baby girl when i got the news i was half way round the world that s good news oh boy that s good news oh boy that s good news what my baby says you know i m leaving in the morning i m on my way home when i get there i m gonna rock that woman in my arms that s good news oh boy that s good news oh boy that s good news what my baby says you know i m gonna give away candy i m gonna a have cigars i know she love me and boy she wouldn t fail that s good news oh boy that s good news oh boy that s good news what my baby says well you know as soon as i get home i m gonna rock that baby on my knees reach out to kiss her mother and say girl you can t be beat that s good news oh boy that s good news oh boy that s good news what my baby says