You better leave my kitten all alone
You better leave my kitten all alone
Well I tell you, big bad bulldog
Well, you better leave her alone
Don't you know my kitten isn't tame
Don't you know my kitten isn't tame
So get your hands off of her
'Cause I'm her lovin' man
Well mister dog, I'm gonna hit you
On the top of your head
That girl's gonna miss you
And you're gonna wish that you were dead
You better leave my kitten all alone
I love my little kitten
Well, like you hounddogs love your bone
Well mister dog, I'm gonna hit you
On the top of your head
That girl's gonna miss you
And you're gonna wish that you were dead
You better leave my kitten all alone
I tell you, big bad bulldog
Well, you better leave her
I tell you, big bad bulldog
Well, you better leave her
I tell you, big bad bulldog
Well, you better leave her alone
You better leave
You better leave
You better leave my kitten all alone
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“Written by Little Willie John. I came to this via Peggy Lee's version which was in my parents' record collection. We used to do a white noise thrash version in The Attractions. It's just a great song. I've always wanted to sing it. There's a Beatles version somewhere, a bootleg I think. Not that I have a copy of course.” — Elvis writing in Q magazine, June 1995
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