When your day's work is over, and you pull off your shoesWhen you're aching all over, and you're in those off day bluesWhen you come home at night, and you're getting dressed for a dateWhen your baby tells you something, she knows you just can't takeYou can do that thing, you can do that thingYou can do that, you sure can do thatWhen you're feeling real blue, you can go out of the houseYou can pick up a date, and be a man not a mouseWell, you can tell her you love her, and you can tell her you're trueBut when she breaks your heart, here's what you can doWell, you can do that thing, you can do that thingYou sure can be her teddy bearWell, when you come home at night, and you're getting dressed for a dateAnd your baby tells you something, she knows you just can't takeShe's gonna get you fed, she's gonna play aroundAnd then she'll shack you up, just to let you downBut you can do that thing, you sure can do thatYou can do that thing, you sure can do thatDoing, doing, doing, doing, doingDoing, doing, doing, doing, doingDoing, doing, doing, doing, doing