i’m a telling you
i’m a telling you
i’m a telling you
i’m a telling you
i got up i go to work
i try real hard to do my job
but before the day is done
i find out i done something wrong
i’m a telling you
i’m a telling you
i’m a telling you
i’m a telling you
days are getting longer and
my nights are getting shorter
and my way gets darker
and my work gets harder
now when i get home
the wife is mad
the little girl
she’s feeling bad
little junior
he’s got the blues
says he needs a
pair of baseball shoes
i’m a telling you
i’m a telling you
i’m a telling you
i’m a telling you
days are getting longer and
my nights are getting shorter
and my way gets darker
and my work gets harder
now in everything that i do
i’m trying to make
one dream come true
and maybe someday
lord i’ll find
satisfaction and
peace of mind
i’m a telling you
i’m a telling you
i’m a telling you
i’m a telling you
days are getting longer and
my nights are getting shorter
and my way gets darker
and my work gets harder
Artist: Jerry Butler
Year: 1961
Decade: 60s
Language: en
Word Count: 115