When the bandages come off,
it'll be a sunny day,
I'm gonna get out my croquet set,
man I'm gonna play,
I'm putting soap in the fountain,
I'm going barefoot on the lawn,
hey
I'm hanging around the hot dog stand
when the bandages come off
hey i'll be going to parties
and i'll be looking up old friends
i'll be taking out that old car
for the last time again
there'll be july weddings
and August annulments
I'll be aiding and abetting
when the bandages come off.
She said that she was sorry
but she al ways drove too fast
and anyway she never thought
that it was gonna last.
So I'm looking for a new girl,
somebody I can love,
somebody who'll dry my tears
when the bandages come off.
Yeah, I'm looking for a new girl,
Somebody I can love,
somebody who'll dry my tears
when the bandages come off.
Well I'd like to thank y 'all for coming to see
my little show
here at the Ten Angels tonight
and how about another hand
for Mary McBride opened the show
Ladies and gentlemen,
yeah.
Mary's a good friend of mine,
and Mary totally has a brand new record
at the table back there with all the stuff
in it.
It's a brilliant, brilliant record,
and you should buy it.