Markenburg He'll buy me a diamond ring And if that diamond don't shine He's gonna surely break this heart of mine And that's why I can only tell him that's why I sing Oh, I know that I-I-I-I I know, but I can't Let him know That I-I-I-I I love him And he said he's got to go But if I let him know I'm gonna make a mistake in love And that's why I can only tell him that's why I sing Oh, I know that I-I-I-I I know, he knows That I can't And the I-I-I-I I know, that he knows He's gonna swear But the closer we get I find it's harder to say no And that's why I can only tell him that's why I sing Oh, I know Hey, everybody, have you heard He's gonna buy me a mockingbird Oh, if that mockingbird don't sing He's gonna buy me a diamond ring And if that diamond don't shine He's gonna surely break this heart of mine And that's why I can only tell him that's why I sing Oh, hey, everybody, have you heard