looking for my girl

Mungo Jerry

I felt rather homesick lookin' for my girl,
Searchin' for someone who ain't there,
Feelin' quite worried as time went by,
By and by

I talked to Jesus, I spoke to God,
I still couldn't find out quite enough,
What is the answer does it lie here in my head,
Why ? oh why ?

What is the answer?
Does it lie here in my head?
What is the question?
What has been said?

Too many people try to run me up a creek,
Whole lot of fuss about nothin',
Runnin' here, runnin' there, run behind a tree,
Why ? oh why ?

I'm just looking for my...