I got a hole in my pocket and I can't go to the fair I got a hole in my pocket and I can't go to the fair I'm blue cause I can't meet my baby there Well I don't show up what will my baby do Well I don't show up what will my baby do She'll trifle and cuddle and love with someone new Well ooh ooh ooh what will I do My money's all gone and my baby is through I got a hole in my pocket and I don't know what to do [ guitar ] I got a hole in my pocket and my money just runs on through I got a hole in my pocket and my money just runs on through Can't see a silver dollar but my baby darlin' wants them to I told my baby have a little fun tonight I told my baby have a little fun tonight But it won't be so funny when there'll be no money in sight Well ooh ooh ooh what will I do... [ steel ] Well ooh ooh ooh what will I do... Yeah I got a hole in my pocket and I don't know what to do