When I sing this song y'all, lord Singing it for my baby She's the only one, can bring me joy That's why, I sing these happy songs, they go Dum, dum, baby, dee-dum-dum Dum, dum, baby, dee-dum-dum Dum, dum, baby, dee-dum-dum, come on now Happy song, happy song, now On a cold rainy windy night, huh She shut all my doors, she cut out the light She cut off the light She holds me and squeeze me tight She tells me "big O, everything's all right" Then I go dum, dum, baby, dee-dum-dum, play it again Dum, dum, baby, dee-dum-dum, do it again Dum, dum, baby, dee-dum-dum, come on now Those happy songs happy, happy songs Come on Bring my breakfast to the table When I go to work she know I'm able Do my job, I come back in You oughta see my baby's face, she just grin, grin grin, I go Dum, dum, baby, dee-dum-dum, play it again Dum, dum, baby, dee-dum, sing them happy songs Lovely, lovely songs Sweet soul songs Those good old happy songs It gives ya such a feeling A lovely lovely feeling It makes you want to shout In fact it knocks you out Said, happy happy songs Those good old lovely songs Those sweet nursery rhyme songs Those good old lovely songs Those sweet soul music songs Those good old, good old songs Happy, happy songs