One and one is two, mama
Two and two is four
You mess around here, pretty mama
You know you got to go
Cryin', oooh, baby don't you want to go
Back to the Eleven Light City
To sweet old Kokomo
Now four and one is five, mama
Five and one is six
You mess around here, pretty mama
You're going to get me tricked
Cryin', oooh, baby don't you want to go
Back to the Eleven Light City
To sweet old Kokomo
Now six and one is seven, mama
Seven and one is eight
You mess around here, pretty mama
You're going to make me late
Cryin', oooh, baby don't you want to go
Back to the Eleven Light City
To sweet old Kokomo
Says I told you, mama
When you first fell across my bed
You been drinkin' your ole bad whiskey
And talkin' all out your head
Cryin', oooh, baby don't you want to go
Back to the Eleven Light City
To sweet old Kokomo
I don't drink because I'm dry, mama
Don't drink because I'm blue
The reason I drink, pretty mama
I can't get along with you
Cryin', oooh, baby don't you want to go
Back to the Eleven Light City
To sweet old Kokomo
Now eight and one is nine, mama
Nine and one is ten
You mess around here, pretty mama
I'm going to take you in
Cryin', oooh, baby don't you want to go
Back to the Eleven Light City
To sweet old Kokomo
Now ten and one is eleven, mama
Eleven and one is twelve
You mess around here, pretty mama
You going to catch a lot of hell
Cryin', oooh, baby don't you want to go
Back to the Eleven Light City
To sweet old Kokomo