When I was young my father said "Son I have something to say" And what he told me I'll never forget Until my dyin' day He said Son you are a bachelor boy And that's the way to stay Son, you be a bachelor boy until your dyin' day When I was sixteen I fell in love With a girl as sweet as could be But I remember'd just in time What my daddy said to me He said Son you are a bachelor boy And that's the way to stay Son, you be a bachelor boy until your dyin' day As time goes by I propably will Meet a girl and fall in love Then I'll get married have a wife and a child And they'll be my turtle doves But until then I'll be a bachelor boy and that's the way I'll stay Happy to be a bachelor boy Until my dyin' day But until then I'll be a bachelor boy and that's the way I'll stay Happy to be a bachelor boy Until my dyin' day