So Swell When You're Well
You know I love you, baby, from A to Z,
But something about you keep a-worryin me...
Sometimes you love me, and sometimes you dont;
Sometimes you will, and then , sometimes you wont...
Oh, youre so swell, baby, when youre well;
Youre so swell, baby, when youre well...
Youre so swell, baby, when youre well,
Oh, but you just stay sick so long...
Keep on connivin and your jivin too;
True love aint never gonna smile on you...
You pace the floor, honey, you sit and cry;
Pull out your hair, and then you wonder why...
Its cause youre so swell, baby, when youre well;
Youre so swell, baby, when youre well.. .
Yeah, so swell, baby, when youre well,
Oh, but you just stay sick so long...
You build me up, and then you let me down;
Gimme little smile, but then you change it to frown...
Yeah, if you love me like you say you do,
How could you love me after youve been too?
Youre so swell when youre well;
Youre so swell, baby, when youre well...
Do you know that youre so swell when youre well?
Oh, but you just stay sick so long... Yeah, yeah...
Fool that I am not to put you down;
Gimme little smile, and then you change it to a frown...
Yeah, if you love me like you say you do,
Tell me, how could you love me after youve been too?
Oh, ho, ho! When youre well...
Youre so swell, baby, when youre well...
Can I hear? So swell, baby, when youre well...
Oh, but you just stay sick so long...
Do you know that youre ha, yeah... so swell, when youre well?
Youre so swell! So swell, baby, when youre well,
Let me hear you now!
Oh, but you just stay sick so long...
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah!
Uh-huh... youre so swell, baby, when youre well,
Uh-huh, yeah, yeah!
Oh, but you just stay sick so...
Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah! So swell, when youre well...
Youre so swell, baby, when youre well...
So swell, baby.. when youre well,
Oh, but you just...
So sick, so sick, uh-huh, yeah!
Do you know, ah, hah?
But you just stay sick so... So sick, so sick! Yeah- heah, yeah-heah!