Hey Joe someone stole your pearly girlie walked off with your jolly dolly Maybe now you chanced to dance with me Hey Joe I feel mighty lovey dovey let me be your new for toody I'll be just as sweet as sweet can be Now Joe I know just how you feel can't your fickle sweety left before a heel But if I could be your sweety pie I'll promise you no other guy Would steal me from you Hey Joe go put on your dancin' shoes and I'll help you forget your blues I'll simply got to have you for my own [ steel - fiddle ] Hey Joe please don't think I'm nuddy noddy don't think I'm a flirty girly Cause I let you know I go for you Hey Joe my poor heart is yearning burning just to hold you tightly nighty Do I need you yes I guess I do I love you Joe that's how I feel if I have a chance to prove my love is real I'll be true to you forever and I swear no one could ever hope to steal me from you Hey Joe if you want me tell me so my heart is packed and set to go I want you Joe I need you for my own