Got to tell you true, I got to tell you true      Oh brother Jack, you goin' with sister Sadie   When you ought to be home with your old lady   But your heart is divided in so many pieces   Tryin' to please them both, never pleasin' neither      Oh Jack, take it on back   Before your good thing is gone   Because the downfall of too many men   Is up keep of too many women      So take care of your homework fella   Because somebody will, oh yeah   You better take care of your homework fella   If you don't somebody will   Now wait a minute, yeah      Oh brother Fred, how you can run   Stayin' out all night leavin' his homework undone   Now Fred's old lady, took as much as she could stand   Then one night the next door neighbor, gave a helping hand      Oh fella, take it on hold   Before your good thing is gone   Because the downfall of too many men   Is the up keep of too many women      So take care of your homework fella   If you don't somebody will, oh   [Incomprehensible]   You better take care of your homework fella   If you don't somebody will   Listen to me y'all      Take it on home   Get off the streets y'all   Take it on home   Alright      But fellas let me tell you   These girls are gettin' hip   You can only slide so long   Before you make a slip      Take care of your homework fella   If you don't somebody will   Oh, give me now, give me now, give me now   So take care of your homework fella   If you don't somebody will   Take it, take it, take it on home   [Incomprehensible]