I woke up early this morning Hand in hand [Incomprehensible] The woman I love was at the head of my bed stand The landlord wanted his rent I went out on the corner To see what I could do I guess I get to play the races I'm passin' it on to you 6-3-8 is the number today 6-3-8 is the number you better play I don't believe in Gypsy's Readin' out the palm of my hand Don't believe in lady luck She just wouldn't understand I believe in Joe Down by the Candy store You would too, good people If you know just what I know 6-3-8 is the number today 6-3-8 is the number you better play Yeah, you know Rusty is pretty fast I just wanna prove you could I do hope, you heard what I said 'Cause there ain't no okay do There ain't no way for you to catch him That is plain to see But if you want to get your Rusty You better listen to me 6-3-8 is the number to play 6-3-8 is the number that's comin' today Come on, come on now Come on, come on now Come on now 6-3-8 is the number that's comin' today 6-3-8 is the number you better play Come on, all y'all Come on, don't walk me y'all I said, come on y'all I said, come on y'all 6-3-8 is the number you better play 6-3-8 is the number that's comin' today I ain't lyin' I ain't lyin' 6-3-8 is the number that's comin' today 6-3-8 is the number you better play 6-3-8 is the number you better play 6-3-8 is the number that's comin' today 6-3-8 is the number that's comin' today 6-3-8 is the number you better play