Lyrics
[Verse 1]
Well, they took some honey from a tree
Dressed it up and they called it me
[Chorus]
Everybody's tryin' to be my baby
Everybody's tryin' to be my baby
Everybody's tryin' to be my baby now
[Verse 2]
I woke up last night half past four
Fifteen women knockin' at my door
[Chorus]
Everybody's tryin' to be my baby
Everybody's tryin' to be my baby
Everybody's tryin' to be my baby now
Went out last night, mean to stay late
'Fore home I had nineteen dates
[Chorus]
Everybody's tryin' to be my baby
Everybody's tryin' to be my baby
Everybody's tryin' to be my baby now
[Verse 3]
I woke up last night half past four
Fifteen women knockin' at my door
[Chorus]
Everybody's tryin' to be my baby
Everybody's tryin' to be my baby
Everybody's tryin' to be my baby now
[Verse 4]
Well, they took some honey from a tree
Dressed it up and they called it me
[Chorus]
Everybody's tryin' to be my baby
Everybody's tryin' to be my baby
Everybody's tryin' to be my baby now
Written by: Carl Perkins, Rex Griffin