For a long long time now just about every night You found some excuse not to hold me tight No matter what I do you sit and pout don't let that doorknob hit you going out Don't let that doorknob hit you going out honey Others lips now thrill you there's no doubt There's no burden like the love you make me live without Don't let that doorknob hit you going out [ el.banjo - fiddle ] I've laid awake nights to two or three so near to you but you're so far from me The battle's done you won the fight no doubt Don't let that doorknob hit you going out Don't let that doorknob hit you... Don't let that doorknob hit you going out