bend down low
let me tell you what i know now;
bend down low
let me tell you what i know. oh! fisherman row to reap what you sow now;
oh
tell you all i know
you've got to let me go now
and all you've got to do: oh yeah! let me tell you what i know;
bend down low
let me tell you what i know. oh yeah!
you keep on knockin'
but you can't come in. i get to understand you been livin' in sin
but if you love me
woman
walk right in. i've got a notch for your safety-pin
but bend down low. keep on knockin'
but you can't come in. i get to understand you been livin' in sin
but walk right in
woman
sit right down. i will keep on lovin' you; i play the clown. but bend down low
baby
let me tell you what i know;
bend down low
let me tell you what i know
yeah!
let me tell you
baby! let me tell ya -
knock on
babe! just won't let ya in!
you been livin' in sin. knock on!