Nine times out of ten, baby, I've told you And I ain't gonna tell you just nine times again Ah, just how much I aim to hold you Again and again, and again Little girl, it's nine times out of ten You've refused me and then say that You refuse me nine times again But I won't stop until you choose me Again and again and again (Well) Don't try to fight it 'cause it's no use You're gonna find that I'm stubborn as a doggone mule Nine times out of ten, I've tried to kiss you And I ain't trying just nine times again Well, if I missed the nine times that I've tried, baby I'll bet my life, I'll get you on number ten Well, don't try to fight it Come, baby, it ain't no use You're gonna find that I'm stubborn as a doggone mule Nine times out of ten, I've tried to kiss you And I ain't trying just nine times again Well, if I missed the nine times that I've tried, baby I'll bet my life, I'll get you on number ten