This song was written by Harry Williams and Egbert van Alstyne and was brought to the show as a "specialty number" by Montgomery and Fields, the original Con and Kid. The arrangement and orchestration is by Victor Herbert.
Look-a here now, John, I got-a 'nough of you
You been a bad-a bad-a boy all-a week.
What you do-a last night-a vit dat six-ty cents
A what's de mat' why you no speak?
You smash-a de chair, you pull-a de hair,
you soak-a me vit a stool.
You tink-a for a min-ute dot a stand-a for dot?
You tink-a I'm-a such a big fool?
Good-a-bye, John, you a-go-ing a-way,
You got-a bad dis-pos-ish.
Good-a-bye, John, jes-a yes-a-ter-day you smash-a me vit a dish,
You come in de home ven you vas-a drunk,
you cut-a de string me lose-a de monk,
Good-a-bye, John,
Get rough vit me and I make-a for you much troub!
You tink-a I'm-a such a big fool?
Good-a-bye, John, you a-go-ing a-way,
You got-a bad dis-pos-ish.
Good-a-bye, John, jes-a yes-a-ter-day you smash-a me vit a dish,
You come in de home ven you vas-a drunk,
you cut-a de string me lose-a de monk,
Good-a-bye, John, Get rough vit me and I make-a for you much troub!